Aloe

Aloe Barbadensis

Aloe is made up of a gel-like substance that contains several beneficial compounds for all sorts of ailments, especially sunburns. 

Light: For best plant health place in bright and direct light.

Water: Water once every 2-3 weeks. Keep in mind that it likes to dry out completely.

Pet: Mildly toxic to pets so keep away from your furry friends.

Fertilization: During its more active periods of growth (normally spring and summer) apply a diluted, liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks. Alternatively you can use a dry, slow release fertilizer. In the winter and fall refrain from fertilization.

Size: 4" pot, 4" plant.

Family: Asphodelaceae