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Small aloe, 5.5 cm pot, succulent for open terrariums
A compact little succulent with thick, spiky leaves, in a 5.5 cm pot. Lots of light, very little water.
€6.90
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Specifications
The small aloe (Aloe humilis) is a compact succulent, with thick leaves covered in small spines. A characterful plant for a windowsill, a desk, or an open terrarium.
Full description and specifications
The plant
- Name: small aloe — Aloe humilis
- Pot: Ø 5.5 cm
- Quantity: 1 or 3 plants (see selector)
Open terrarium only
The small aloe dislikes the stagnant humidity of a closed terrarium: the base rots. Use an open, well-ventilated terrarium, a pot with or without a saucer, or simply leave it in its pot.
Good to know
Each plant grows naturally: the exact size and shape vary slightly from one plant to another.
Live plants
The plants leave the supplier and travel in an insulated parcel. Open the box on the day of delivery and plant them within 48 hours. If a plant arrives damaged, send us a photo: we replace it.
- Level
- Beginner
- Size
- Pot Ø 5.5 cm
- Material
- 5.5 cm pot
- Name
- Small aloe (Aloe humilis)
- Pot
- Ø 5.5 cm
- Quantity
- 1 or 3 plants depending on the batch chosen
- Reference
- 16830.P001
NameSmall aloe (Aloe humilis)
Ø 5.5 cmPot
Quantity1 or 3 plants depending on the batch chosen
Care
LevelEasy
LightBright light, as close to a window as possible: south, east or west exposure. Without enough light, the plant stretches and pales.
WateringIn spring and summer, a few spoonfuls of water per plant every two to three weeks, once the substrate is dry all the way through. In autumn and winter, once a month at most, or not at all in a cool room.
PetsAloe is considered toxic to cats and dogs if ingested: keep out of reach of pets.
Often bought together.
Works with.
Questions
Ask a questionDoes the small aloe go in a closed terrarium?
No. Like all succulents, it dislikes the stagnant humidity of a closed jar. Keep it in a pot or an open terrarium.
Is it dangerous for my cat or dog?
Aloe is considered toxic to pets if ingested. Keep it out of reach if you have a curious cat or dog.