Aloe Vera

Key Features: Type: Succulent, stemless or short-stemmed evergreen plant Height: 30 to 60 cm (1–2 ft) Leaves: Thick, fleshy, green to grey-green with serrated edges; filled with clear, gel-like sap Flowers: Yellow or orange tubular flowers on tall stalks (in mature plants) 🌞 Growing Conditions: Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Well-drained, sandy or cactus mix Watering: Low; drought-tolerant — water only when soil is dry 🌼 Flowering & Fruiting: Bloom Time: Summer (rare indoors or in small pots) Fruit: Small capsule with seeds (rarely seen in home-grown plants) 🌟 Uses: Gel used for skin care, burns, cuts, and moisturizing Also used in hair care, digestive health, and herbal drinks Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties 🔁 Propagation: Easily propagated through pups (small offshoots from the base) Can also be grown from leaf