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Aloe barbadensis miller (Aloe Vera)

Aloe barbadensis miller
Aloe Vera

This perennial succulent is native to Africa, with other 300 different species in the Aloe genus. This plant loves sandy soil or a cactus/succulent specific mix. The Aloe Vera plant is best known for its medicinal properties, often used as a soothing gel for sunburns or skin irritations.

Plant Type Cactus / Succulent, Perennial
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zone Zone 10 (30°F)Zone 11 (40°F)Zone 12 (50°F-60°F)
Flower Color Yellow, Red, Orange
Flower Season Summer
Growth Rate Moderate
Height 12-36"
Spread 6-12
Characteristics Great Foliage, Variegated
Attracts
Maintenance Average
Garden Uses House Plant
Tolerance
Soil Type Sand
Soil PH Acid
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
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