BOTANICAL NAME: Aloe (many varieties) barbadensis miller
ORIGIN: Arabian Peninsula
LIGHT: Bright, indirect sunlight
WATER: When soil is 4-inch deep dry
SOIL: Use perlite, lava rock and coarse sand
AIR: Dry, not moist
CARE: Plant in well-draining soil for succulents. Water aloe vera plants deeply, but infrequently.
TRIVIA: Leaves can be used to relieve pain from scrapes and burns applied topically only.
WARNING: Mildly toxic to children and pets if ingested.