Aloe arborescens

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Aloe arborescens is a large, multi-headed, sprawling succulent, and its specific name indicates that it sometimes reaches tree size. A typical height for this species is 2–3 metres (6.6–9.8 ft) high. Its leaves are succulent and are green with a slight blue tint. Its leaves have small spikes along its edges and are arranged in rosettes situated at the end of branches.

Healing Properties: The gel extracted from Aloe Arborescens leaves is believed to have healing properties, including soothing skin irritations and burns. It’s often used in natural remedies and skincare products.

P12 Size pot

3 in stock

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Care and Maintenance:

  • Watering: Aloe Arborescens is drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering during dry periods. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.
  • Pruning: Remove dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance. However, avoid over-pruning, as it may hinder growth.
  • Fertilization: Aloe Arborescens typically doesn't require heavy fertilization. You can apply a diluted, balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
  • Protection: If you're in an area with frost, provide protection for your Aloe Arborescens during cold winters, as it can be sensitive to freezing temperatures.

Care and Maintenance:

  • Watering: Aloe Arborescens is drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering during dry periods. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.
  • Pruning: Remove dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant’s appearance. However, avoid over-pruning, as it may hinder growth.
  • Fertilization: Aloe Arborescens typically doesn’t require heavy fertilization. You can apply a diluted, balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
  • Protection: If you’re in an area with frost, provide protection for your Aloe Arborescens during cold winters, as it can be sensitive to freezing temperatures.