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Aloe
Aloe vera
Half-hardy / perennial / medicinal plant, / H. up to 80cm/ sunny position / well drained soil / blossom colour orange / flowering time 8, 9
Can be grown outside, in a sheltered position, minimum temperature 10°C, otherwise a good conservatory plant. Succulent grey-green foliage, from which grows a flowering stem with bell-shaped yellow-orange flowers. Fresh leaves can be split and gel applied to treat minor burns, sunburns, insect bites, wrinkles, skin irritation.
Order-code ALVE01
young plant in 8cm or 9cm pot € 3.00
plant in 1.3 l pot € 4.00