Prefers bright, indirect light or direct morning sun
Can tolerate some full sun, especially outdoors
Avoid prolonged harsh midday sunlight indoors, which can scorch the leaves
Low light may cause stretching or pale growth

Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings
Water deeply, then let excess water drain away
Reduce watering significantly in winter
Never let the plant sit in water — Aloe roots rot easily

Thrives in 60–85°F
Prefers dry indoor air — no misting required
Protect from frost and cold drafts
Can be placed outdoors in warm weather (above 60°F)

❌ Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
May cause vomiting or diarrhea
Keep out of reach of pets and children

Comes in a 4” nursery pot
Use a well-draining cactus or succulent soil mix
Repot every 2–3 years or when rootbound
Choose a pot with drainage holes to prevent excess moisture

Rosette-forming growth habit
Mature size: 12–24 inches tall and wide
Thick, pointed green leaves with occasional white markings

May produce tall flower spikes with orange or yellow blooms in bright conditions
Grown primarily for its foliage and medicinal gel
Remove dried leaves or flower stalks as needed

Slow to moderate growth depending on light and temperature
Faster in bright, warm environments

Minimal pruning required
Trim damaged or dried leaves at the base

Growth slows in cooler months
Reduce watering and avoid fertilizing until spring

Feed lightly during spring and summer with a diluted succulent fertilizer every 6–8 weeks
Do not fertilize during winter dormancy