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Aloe vera

Aloe vera

Wants
Bright direct
Tolerates
Bright direct down to bright indirect
Difficulty
1/5
Pets
Not safe

Why it wants that

A desert succulent. It wants the brightest spot in the house and most houses cannot provide it.

Too little light

Leaves go thin and floppy and lose their upright fan.

Too much

Leaves go red-brown under genuinely harsh sun, which is stress rather than damage.

Find the spot in your home where it thrives