Aloe squarrosa

Aloe squarrosa · Pruning

Aloe squarrosa · Aloe squarrosa

Grow in loam-based potting compost (JI No.2) with added sharp sand or perlite, in full light with good ventilation. Water to keep the compost lightly moist but not soggy. Water very sparingly when dormant in the winter months. See aloe cultivation for further advice

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterloggingSunlight: Full sunHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling