{"product_id":"aloe-brevifolia","title":"Aloe brevifolia 10.5cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2962\/3312\/files\/collection-midisuc-final_240x240.jpg?v=1641569432\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAloe brevifolia\u003c\/em\u003e Mill.\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e- Aloe\u003cbr\u003eSynonyms:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAloe brevifolia \u003c\/em\u003evar.\u003cem\u003e brevifolia, Aloe postgenita, Aloe prolifera\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAsphodelaceae\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePot diameter:10.5cm., Height: 15cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward Of Garden Merit (Award Of Garden Merit, Royal Horticulture Society).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuality: Extra (Decorum)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts name (brevifolia) translates into Latin as 'little leaf'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwarf variety of aloe with very compact rosettes about 10cm in diameter of triangular, fleshy leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach leaf has beautiful white spines around the periphery and some on the underside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach spring tall orange flowers make their appearance which individually beautify the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves take on a striking pink-gold colour when the plant is placed in sunny positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for planting in flower beds, rock gardens, Mediterranean gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the best varieties of aloe for decorative pots and one of the most resistant to low temperatures and high humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is often used in crosses as it is a very hardy variety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePrefers moderate to bright light indoors and direct sunlight or penumbra outdoors. Leaf color is most intense in full sunlight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDrought tolerant, needs little watering and only during the growing season. Tolerates winter rains very well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIdeal temperature 12-25 °C . It tolerates lower temperatures (-7°C).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLubrication:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApply a thin dose of fertilizer 2-3 times during the growing season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts name 'brevifolia' comes from Latin and means \"short leaf\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is often called 'Blue Aloe' for the characteristic bluish colour of its leaves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a succulent plant that grows in a compact rosette and clusters easily. Its short and narrow leaves are smooth and only along the margins they have small white teeth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The plant takes on a reddish-brown colour with the prolonged exposure to the direct sun. Its orange-red or yellow flowers bloom from a long stalk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt requires a full sun exposure, even if it can stand a partial shade one only if it receives plenty of light all year around.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt prefers rather mild temperatures, however it survives even in temperatures close to freezing if the soil is dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater moderately but only when the soil is completely dry. Once every two weeks in spring and summer and once every two months in autumn and winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA well-draining soil is an optimal solution, even better if further enriched with inert materials such as pumice, sand or lapilli.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey do not need frequent fertilization, it is sufficient to dilute the fertilizer with watering once a year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSend to\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Acs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenleaf Garden Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14266629849137,"sku":"Aloebrev10.5cmB2","price":7.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2962\/3312\/products\/Aloe-brevifolia-10.5cm_43bc3c4f-f164-4a09-8509-77607de0d4e2.jpg?v=1579759490","url":"https:\/\/green-leaf.gr\/en-eu\/products\/aloe-brevifolia","provider":"Greenleaf Garden Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}