Aloe vera rosette with thick green leaves.

Plant dossier

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera

A classic, easy-entry aloe with broad recognition and stable naming.

easy high spring-autumn beginner-friendly
Difficulty easy
Light high
Season spring-autumn
Beginner yes

Fast read

Needs bright light, light watering, and good drainage. Better to underwater than to keep wet for long periods.

Name map

Use the alias block below when the same plant appears under multiple seller-facing names or search terms.

Identity and taxonomy

Display name
Aloe Vera
Latin name
Aloe vera
Aliases
medicinal aloe, true aloe
Genus
Aloe
Family
Asphodelaceae
Cultivar
Not set
Plant tags
aloe, medicinal, rosette
Color tags
green
Shape tags
rosette, compact
State tags
glossy-leaf, upright

Core care matrix

Difficulty
easy
Beginner friendly
Yes
Light
high
Watering
low
Growth season
spring-autumn
Dormancy
none
Ventilation
medium
Temperature min
10°C
Temperature max
32°C

Commercial extension

Strong beginner-facing variety with wide name recognition and simple educational framing.

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Source traceability

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