Cactus Aloe Vera Plant
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Aloe Vera considered the medicinal plant, Great for indoor or outdoor use in containers.
Aloe Vera Plants are a stemless, clump-forming “succulent plant” savila, that produces thick, fleshy leaves with gray spots. Aloe Vera is an excellent container plant that requires little water and possesses excellent resistance to insects and disease. The gummy sap found within its fleshy leaves has been used for skin-care purposes for decades.
Product Details
Free Shipping on Select orders, 100% satisfaction Guarantee. Most orders ship within 1-3 days from the day order is received, once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with tracking information. This Plant Height is measured from bottom of the pot.
Plant Hardiness Zones and Specifications
| Grow Zones: | 4-7 Patios / 9-11 Outdoors |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Mature Height: | 3-4ft. |
| Mature Width: | 3-4t. |
| Light: | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Foliage | Green |
| Uses | Complements other plants, Medicinal |
| Characteristics | Sword-like Thick leaves |
| Soil Conditions: | Prefers well drain organic soil |
| Does Not Ship To: | AZ |
Description
Aloe Vera is possibly the perfect succulent plant for beginners due to its ability to retain water within its leaves, Aloe Vera has skin-saving properties that help heal burns, cuts, and other skin irritations. Anesthetic, antibacterial, and restorative tissue properties make this a ‘must-have’ healing herb for homes.
Care & Maintenance
HOW TO CARE FOR ALOE VERA
PLANTING AND CARE - Planting recommendations, select an area with FULL SUN, Aloe Vera Plant is easily grown in a wide range of soils with good drainage, avoid wet soggy soils. Dig a hole approximately twice as wide as your new plant’s root ball and deep enough so that the top of the root ball is parallel with the ground level. Place the plant in the hole and ensure that it is situated upright, use the excavated soil to back fill around the root ball, tamp down to ensure air pockets are eliminated, thoroughly soak with a hose as you fill in the dirt. A 2-3 inch layer of organic hardwood mulch is strongly recommended, it will help retain moisture and discourage weed growth.
LIGHT - Select an area with FULL SUN or Partial Shade
WATER - Aloe Vera plants are very drought tolerant, water once a week during the first two months, once stablished rain water will suffix.
FERTILIZING – No need to fertilize right away, We fertilize our plants during the production phase with slow release fertilizer which can last an additional 2-3 months supplying residual nutrients to the plant. Once you do decide to fertilize You may use a fertilizer formulated for interior plants, preferably a slow release fertilizer 180 days duration, fertilize during spring or fall base on label instructions.
INSECTS OR DESEASES - Aloe Vera is not regularly affected by pests, however in the event that scale, mealy bugs, or mites are found to affect the plant, they can be controlled by applying horticultural neem oil that can be sprayed directly onto the insects, A second and third treatment, when using oils, will be necessary. Space out the sprays at 2 weeks intervals to break up the mealybug life cycle.
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