How To Care For Aloe?

Place in bright, indirect sunlight

Use a pot with drainage holes

Plant in well-draining cactus or succulent soil

Water only when the soil is completely dry

Water deeply, then let excess drain out

Reduce watering in winter

Avoid letting water sit in the rosette

Keep in temperatures between 55°F and 80°F

Protect from frost and cold drafts

Fertilize lightly during spring and summer

Repot when the plant becomes root-bound

Remove dead or damaged leaves

Watch for pests like mealybugs and scale

Propagate by separating offsets when present

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