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What other names does aloe have? Get to know the common aliases of aloe

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Aloe is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Liliaceae family. It is easy to grow and is an ornamental plant with both attractive flowers and foliage, making it very popular with the public. It is a rising star among plants, combining food, medicinal, cosmetic and ornamental uses, and has been used as a natural remedy in folk tradition.

Aliases of aloe

Luhui, Nehul, Xiangdan, Nuhui, Laowei

Growing habits of aloe

Soil: Aloe grows in soil with good air permeability and good water permeability. This kind of soil has a high organic content, with a pH of 6.5-7.2.

Light: Aloe likes light and tolerates semi-shade environments. It dislikes direct sunlight and excessive shade.

Temperature: The suitable growing environment temperature is  20 — 30 °C, and the optimal nighttime temperature is  14 — 17 °C. Below  10 °C it basically stops growing, and below  0 °C the aloe leaf pulp freezes, all of it wilts and the plant dies.

Water: Aloe has a strong drought resistance; aloe removed from the soil can be kept dry for several months without dying. During the growing period, aloe needs sufficient water, but it does not tolerate waterlogging.

Ecological environment: The ecological environment for aloe must not be polluted; pay attention to ventilation.

Aloe not only needs nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, but also some trace elements. To ensure that aloe is a green, natural plant, use fermented organic fertilizers as much as possible, such as cake fertilizer, chicken manure and compost. Earthworm castings fertilizer is even more suitable for growing aloe.

The flower language of aloe

The flower language of aloe is self-respecting yet self-abasing love. The flower divination is: you are always carrying a very big burden, filled with emotional troubles, which damages your spirit, leaving you depressed and lifeless. In fact, you are a very strong person, brave enough to bear challenges and pressure. As long as you have firm willpower, you can certainly break through psychological barriers and restore your former glory.

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