Aloe Vera Aloe vera

Aloe Vera (Aloe vera) is a succulent grown for food-grade gel only from suitable varieties — use caution. It prefers bright light; some direct sun and very free-draining cactus compost, reaching about 30–60 cm. Harvest in outer leaves as needed for the best flavour and aroma.

• Sun: Bright light; some direct sun
• Soil: Very free-draining cactus compost
• Watering: Sparse; allow to dry fully between waterings
• Harvest: Outer leaves as needed
• Difficulty: Easy