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Does aloe blossom? The characteristics of aloe

Saul Goodman
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Its flowering period is affected by the origin and variety, and the flowering period is different if the origin and variety are different. For example, if it is in the northern region, the flowering time will be earlier, mostly between January and February. The southern region is slightly later, usually between February and March. The flowering period usually lasts for about half a month. If you want to prolong its flowering period, you need to bask in the sun more, and supplement fertilizer before flowering, so that it has sufficient nutrients.

1. whether to blossom

Aloe vera can blossom, but it is generally very difficult to see, because it needs at least three years of cultivation before it can blossom, so it is relatively rare.Moreover, it blossoms once a year, and the amount of flowers is relatively small, so people may not pay attention to it.Its flowers are very delicate, usually orange-red flowers, but also some pale yellow, very beautiful.

2. Features

1, appearance characteristics: aloe stem is usually a lot of short, leaves are relatively thick, which also has more juice.The leaves grow very long, normally about 15-35 cm.When it grows to a certain extent, it will blossom.

2, habit characteristic: Aloe vera likes to breathe freely good substrate very much commonly, they like sunshine very much, in the place with abundant sunshine grow situation is better, nevertheless also can bear half shade.The suitable temperature for growth is about 20-30 C, and the growth will slow down below 10 C.It also has good drought tolerance and is suitable for sufficient water in the growing period.

3. Distribution characteristics: Aloe vera is native to arid areas and is distributed in many areas of the world. It is planted in Yunnan, Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan and Guangxi.It also has many wild species, generally wild species are mostly distributed in Africa, India and other regions.

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