Short-leaved Aloe (Aloe brevifolia) C1,2
Short-leaved Aloe (Aloe brevifolia) C1,2
- Short-leaved Aloe (Aloe brevifolia) is a small, attractive succulent with short, fleshy leaves edged with teeth. Perfect for home and rock gardens, easy to care for and drought resistant.
Short-leaved Aloe (Aloe brevifolia) is a compact succulent with densely arranged short leaves edged with white sharp teeth. The leaves are bright green and may turn slightly reddish under sunlight, adding charm to the plant. It forms dense clumps up to 20 cm tall, making it ideal for pots, rockeries, or terraces.
The plant prefers sunny to partially shaded locations and well-draining, light soil. Aloe brevifolia is drought tolerant and should be watered moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between watering. In winter, protect from frost and excess moisture. Besides its decorative value, it purifies indoor air and is easy to grow, even for beginners.
Growing secrets
- Choose a sunny spot so leaves develop beautiful colors.
- Water moderately, allowing soil to dry between waterings.
- Avoid water stagnation.
- Keep temperature above 5°C in winter and reduce watering.
- Propagate by division or leaf cuttings.
Why worth having?
- Compact size perfect for small spaces and rock gardens
- Easy to care for and drought resistant
- Attractive colored leaves under sunlight
- Purifies and humidifies indoor air
- Suitable for beginners and busy plant lovers
Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Form | Clump |
| Plant habit | Compact, spreading |
| Target height | 15–20 cm |
| Target width | 20–30 cm |
| Leaf color | Green with reddish tint |
| Flower color | Orange-red |
| Evergreen leaves | Yes |
| Soil type | Well-drained, light |
| Soil pH | 6.5–7.5 |
| Substrate type | Sandy-loamy |
| Growing position | Sunny/partial shade |
| Frost hardiness zone | Zone 9 (min temp approx. -1 to 4°C) |
| Usage | Ornamental, rock garden |
| Flowering season | Spring – summer |
| Fruiting season | Does not fruit |
| Edible | No |
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