Aloe pseudorubroviolacea
TAXONOMY
FamilyAsphodelaceae
GenusAloe
Zone10
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Aloe pseudorubroviolacea, a member of the Asphodelaceae family, is a succulent shrub native to desert or dry shrubland climates. It is known for its rosette of thick, fleshy leaves that can store water, making it highly drought-tolerant. This plant is well-suited for arid environments and can thrive in both indoor and outdoor settings.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Aloe vera
Arabian aloe
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WaterVery Dry
SoilSandy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature25° C
Humidity30%
Dormancy2 Months
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
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Care Instructions
Aloe pseudorubroviolacea requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in warm temperatures and low humidity, making it ideal for desert-like conditions. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This plant is relatively low-maintenance and can adapt to a variety of environments.Soil
This plant prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage to prevent root rot. A cactus or succulent soil mix is ideal. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to mimic its natural arid habitat.Fertilizer
Fertilize Aloe pseudorubroviolacea 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.Repotting
Repot Aloe pseudorubroviolacea every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot with good drainage and use a well-draining soil mix. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its roots.Propagation
Propagate Aloe pseudorubroviolacea through offsets or leaf cuttings. The best time to propagate is during the growing season. Allow cuttings to callous over before planting them in well-draining soil.Pruning
Pruning is generally not required for Aloe pseudorubroviolacea. Remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxicity
Aloe pseudorubroviolacea is not toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.Additional
Aloe pseudorubroviolacea is a resilient plant that can tolerate neglect, making it an excellent choice for beginners. Ensure it receives plenty of sunlight and avoid overwatering to keep it healthy and thriving.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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