How to grow aloe Vera at home
Aloevera is the best plants to grow indoor. Growing aloe vera indoors is relatively easy and can be quite rewarding. It has been used as a medicinal plant. Here are the tips to help you to grow a healthy and thriving aloevera:
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Pot and Soil: choose a pot made with porous material with good drainage holes. Aloe vera grows in well-draining soil.
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Light: aloe vera in a bright, indirect sunlight. You can set your plant on kitchen window for at least 5 to 6 hours of light a day.
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Watering: Aloe vera are succulents so they don’t need a lot of water. Water sparingly, water them twice a weeks or when the soil is dry to the touch.
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Temperature: Aloe vera prefers warm temperatures between 15-25°C. The leaves turn yellow if the temperature gets too cold.
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Fertilizing: they are not heavy feeder so feed your aloe vera with a balanced fertilizer. You can use standard houseplant fertilizer. The best time to feed them is once in the spring and once in the summer and avoid over-fertilizing.