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Aloe vera (/ ˈ æ l oʊ (i) v ɛr ə, v ɪər-/) [3] is a succulent plant species of the genus Aloe. [4] It is widely distributed, and is considered an invasive species in many world regions. [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
Aloe arborescens, the krantz aloe or candelabra aloe, is a species of flowering succulent perennial plant that belongs to the genus Aloe, which it shares with the well known and studied Aloe vera. The specific epithet arborescens means "tree-like". [ 2 ]
This is a list of the species of the genus Aloe. As of November 2023 [update] , Plants of the World Online accepted about 590 species and hybrids. [ 1 ] ( Distributions below were taken from the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families .
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Members of the Aloeae are cultivated by succulent plant enthusiasts; Aloe species especially are used in temperate climates as ornamental garden plants. Some species are used in traditional medicine. Aloe vera and Aloe ferox are cultivated for their extracts, whose uses include moisturizers and emollients in cosmetics.
Aloe vera plants can be set outdoors in summer to enjoy the warmth and more sunlight, then brought back inside for the colder months. Heat and sunlight will cause your plant to use more water than ...
Here's how to repot aloe vera plants properly. 1. Choose the Right Container. Select a new pot that is at least 2 inches wider and 2 to 3 inches deeper than the diameter of your aloe vera plant ...
Aloe montana Schinz Aloe dichotoma var. montana (Schinz) A.Berger Aloidendron dichotomum , formerly Aloe dichotoma , the quiver tree or kokerboom , is a tall, branching species of succulent plant , indigenous to Southern Africa , specifically in the Northern Cape province of South Africa , and parts of Southern Namibia .