{"product_id":"aloe-vera","title":"Aloe Vera Barbadensis (age 5-6 years)","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAloe vera\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cstrong\u003eAloe barbadensis\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emedicinal plant\u003c\/strong\u003e, or commonly \u003cstrong\u003emiracle plant\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the best-known succulent plants, valued for its decorative appearance, hardiness, and low maintenance requirements.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt forms a rosette of long, fleshy, greyish-green leaves containing the transparent gel for which Aloe vera is known and traditionally used in cosmetics and skincare products. The topical use of Aloe vera gel is well known, although effects may vary depending on the product and method of use. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eBotanical characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccepted botanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAloe vera\u003c\/em\u003e (L.) Burm.f.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSynonym:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAloe barbadensis\u003c\/em\u003e Mill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asphodelaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aloe vera, medicinal plant, healing plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e perennial succulent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e compact rosette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/strong\u003e long, thick, and fleshy, with finely toothed edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e green to greyish-green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate under favourable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e ornamental plant, also frequently grown for the gel contained in its leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong\u003eGrowing conditions and care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e prefers plenty of light and can be grown in direct sun after gradual acclimatisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e limited; the substrate should be allowed to dry thoroughly between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e very airy and well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e prefers a dry, well-ventilated environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e grows well at typical indoor temperatures and loves warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter:\u003c\/strong\u003e watering should be significantly reduced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e does not tolerate frost and must be protected from very low temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e light fertilisation during the active growing period, using a fertiliser for cacti and succulents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eSecret Garden substrate recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 For optimal growth, we recommend \u003cstrong\u003eSecret Garden Substrate for Cacti, Succulents \u0026amp; Adenium\u003c\/strong\u003e, an airy and well-drained mix suitable for plants sensitive to excess water. Its structure promotes rapid water drainage and good root oxygenation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e➡️ \u003cstrong\u003eView product:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/products\/substrat-cactusi-suculente-adenium\"\u003ehttps:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/products\/substrat-cactusi-suculente-adenium\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erequires minimal care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etolerates periods of drought very well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprefers bright, sunny spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efleshy leaves with an architectural appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edecorative throughout the year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emay produce offsets at the base of the plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe gel inside the leaves is known for its traditional use in cosmetics and skincare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eone of the best-known succulents grown indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📌 \u003cstrong\u003eAttention:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plant sold by Secret Garden is sold as an \u003cstrong\u003eornamental plant and is not certified for consumption or internal use\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ingesting products obtained directly from the leaf is not recommended without knowledge of the correct processing method, as different parts of the leaf contain substances with different safety profiles. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📌 \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aloe vera has fleshy and fragile leaves that may show \u003cstrong\u003ebends, cracks, breaks, scratches, or other cosmetic imperfections\u003c\/strong\u003e as a result of handling and transport. These aspects do not normally affect the plant's viability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e➡️ \u003cstrong\u003eRead more about caring for and identifying Aloe vera plants on our Blog:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/blogs\/plant-care\/aloe-vera\"\u003ehttps:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/blogs\/plant-care\/aloe-vera\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight including pot:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 40-50 cm, depending on the season and available batch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"14cm\/15 cm pot","offer_id":41404264710342,"sku":null,"price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"17 cm pot","offer_id":50678849732934,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/IMG-6146.png?v=1783545989","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en-lv\/products\/aloe-vera","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}