Aloe vera Aloe vera is a very decorative houseplant that is easy to grow, easy to care and requires very little maintenance. This succulent plant has been used since antiquity for its foliage which has incredible medicinal virtues. This medicinal succulent is probably originated in the southern half of the Arabian Peninsula, Northern Africa, the Canary Islands and Cape Verde. It then developed in most parts of Africa and in the Mediterranean basin. Datasheet Common NameTrue Aloe, Burn Aloe Botanical nameAloe vera FamilyAsphodelaceae Life CyclePerrenial FoliageEvergreen Basic ColourOrange, GreenHeight0.5 to 1.5 m HabitatRock gardens, coastal areas Altitude200- 2200 m Bloom TimeNovember-March Plant TypeIndoor, outdoor, ornamental and medicinal plantFruit TypeCapsuledifferent tolerancesTell usUsed Parts Leaf Plant UsesOrnamental, Medicinal Active substancesTell us USDA Zone9, 11Sun Exposure Sun, Part-shade Soil pHNeutralSoil MoistureDry, MoistSoil Type Sandy, Silty, Rocky Propagationby seeds, by sowing, by Division, Self sows GerminationFast Germinator Pests/ DiseasesTell us Open Next Page To See More Photos. Aloe vera Aleo vera
