Aloe squarrosa
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaAsphodelaceae
GéneroAloe
Zona10
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Aloe squarrosa, commonly known as the 'Zanzibar Aloe,' is a succulent subshrub native to the Socotra archipelago. It thrives in desert or dry shrubland climates and is known for its rosette of fleshy, spotted leaves. This plant is part of the Asphodelaceae family and the Aloe genus. It has a dormancy period during the cooler months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Aloe concinna
Aloe zanzibarica
Squat aloe
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaSeco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad40
Inactividad2 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Aloe squarrosa is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and should be placed in a location where it can receive ample light. The plant thrives in moderate temperatures and low humidity. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings.Suelo
Aloe squarrosa prefers well-draining soil, such as a sandy or cactus mix. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to mimic its natural desert habitat.Fertilizante
Fertilize Aloe squarrosa sparingly, using a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 2-7-7. Apply fertilizer during the growing season, typically once a month, to support healthy growth.Trasplante
Repot Aloe squarrosa every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot with good drainage and use a well-draining soil mix. Repotting is best done in the spring or early summer.Propagación
Aloe squarrosa can be propagated through offsets or leaf cuttings. Remove offsets from the base of the plant and allow them to dry for a day before planting in well-draining soil. Propagation is best done during the growing season.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Aloe squarrosa. However, you can remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to make clean cuts.Toxicidad
Aloe squarrosa is not toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good idea to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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