Aloe vera, Ghrita-kumari is the famous medicinal plant with ornamental and cultural beliefs.
- Low maintenance plant.
- Best for sunny windows.
- Hardy nature with an attractive look.
- Popular house plant with medicinal values.
About Aloe Vera
Aloe vera belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. Aloe vera cultivated for agricultural and medicinal uses. Aloe vera also used for decorative purposes and grows successfully indoors and outdoor. The leaves are thick and fleshy, green to grey-green.
It is found in many consumer products including beverages, skin lotion, cosmetics, or ointments for minor burns and sunburns. Note: Any variety of these plants will be delivered, a few shown in the photos.
Plant Specifications
| Plant Height | 6 inch (15 cm) |
| Plant Spread | 6 inch (15 cm) |
| Common Name | Aloe, Ghrita-kumari, Korphad |
| Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 60 centimeters. |
| Bloom Time | Rarely. |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow. |
Planting And Care
Sunlight
- Keep the plant outdoor in natural bright light / indoor indirect bright light or artificial bright light.
- Protect the plant from direct harsh sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage.
Soil
- The soil should be well drained and fertile rich in oragnic content.
Watering
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Water when top soil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch.
- Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Application of Fertilizer
- During the main growing season feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
- Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.
Re-potting
- When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.
- Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in its suitable climatic condition.
Plant Protection
- Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and dispose them away from the planting area.
- Spray Neem, Eucalyptus or Citrus oil for any insect/pest attack, as a primary treatment.
Don’ts
- Easily grows in AC rooms but away from AC vents.
- Do not over-water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.
Aloe Vera Care
Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:
- Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light.
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
- Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
Key requirements to keep plant healthy:
| Sunlight | Natural bright light / indoor indirect bright light or artificial bright light. |
| Watering | Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when topsoil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season. |
| Soil | Soil should be well drain and fertile, rich in organic content. |
| Temperature | 16 to 30 degrees Celcius. |
| Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer. |
| Harvest Season | Harvest the leaf when it grows well and looks fleshy. |
Aloe Vera Special Feature
Medicinal properties and low care plants.
Aloe Vera Uses
Ornamental Use:
- Aloe vera has been widely grown as an ornamental plant
Medicinal Use:
- Aloe vera is used in traditional medicine
- It has been used for a variety of ailments
- Aloe vera is most commonly used as a topical medication, rubbed onto the skin rather than eaten
- It has long been known as a treatment for sores, particularly burns, including sunburns
- Note: Please consult your health expert first before applying externally and internally
Culinary Use:
- The skin and the clear inner gel are both edible
- Use the skin in salads, stir-fried dishes, or on its own as a snack
- Its firm, crunchy texture makes it great to use in dips and as a cracker substitute
- Use the gel in smoothies and cocktails
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FREE SHIPPING
Estimated Arrival India :- 4 – 7 working days
Estimated Arrival International :- 1– 3 working week in Paper work
8- 10 working days for shipment delivery
Roopam Shahi –
This plant is very easy to grow.
Sangeeta Chaudhry –
Wow nice plants in good condition delivered..
Pankaj yadav –
The quality product with great benefit.
Beena –
Wow i like it .
Suraj –
Loved it
Doll –
Vry beneficial plant fast delivery
Roshni –
Thanks for fast delivery
Sneha –
After 20 days the aloevera plant looks like this..totally worth it..
Satish V –
I brought this for my mumma she loves these for their sturdiness and amazing durability and also how she can move around the pots wherever she wants.
Drisha –
This is vry beneficial plant……it grow fast amazing plant
Sashi –
Worth for money…..its grows fast nd gives fresh aloe gel….
Sonali –
Its excellent service. Love the all saculants, all in good condition, delivered fast. Value for money. Packaging was excellent.
Yashika –
plants were very well n thoughtfully packed .. well grown n in good condition most of the times.
Vidyushi –
Very cute plants Very well packed Size of plants bigger than expected
Tisha sharma –
Plant looks good in condition.
Just planted .
Amisha –
Plant is growing well its been 2 weeks now .
Sanjana sharma –
Its really a beneficial plant for skin and hair also…we can. Use this also for gardening…
soniya sinha –
Really impressed with seller, the packaging, the plant quality is very good.
Soil is well packed, each plant is separately packed and roots covered pretty well. Succulent size is also good.
mayank padiyar –
When it arrived it appeared wilt , but it rejuvenated & now growing well.
uday padiyar –
The plant came in that black pot, the soil was well wet and neatly packed.
Swami –
After one month the aloevera plant looks like amezing..totally worth it..
Alfia –
Packaging was good. The plant came in good condition. It has now flowered (
Sofia –
Plant looks very healthy and it was well secured/packed. They even had moist moss on the soil to lock moisture.
Urvashi kukreja –
Fresh and lively plant, not stressed
I have styled my balcony, my first purchase with shrigramorganics and I am satisfied
Will order more
Namrita kaur –
Healthy plant and perfect size thanks shrigramorganics
Shakti –
After one month the aloevera plant looks like adult one….totally worth it..
Swami –
Received nice plants with good roots! Good packing. Planning to plant them in a nice pot with good soil.
Priya –
I got 5 babies that looked quite ok with well grown roots. I made a lot of mistakes with the plants initially but they are still flourishing.
Atul –
Few months before I received this now it has given me lots of tiny plants… Thanks 😊😊😊😊😊😊
Vaishnavi –
The aloe Vera plants were fresh and alive. It was easy potting them.
Prakash –
Plant is as per picture displayed and came with good packaging.
Sunanda –
The plant is good and the soil quality is good and the packing is also good
Pravita –
good and nicely packed
Supran –
Its really a great plant get with good condition…
Kopal –
Loved the plat, that was a pleasant surprise !!
Sajiya –
Good product & delivery within expected date.
Sonia –
Plant arrived in good condition
Just plant in soil
Shivani –
It almost 2 weeks and plant started growing
Aishwarya –
Love these little plant
Since i planted them
Aaradhya Verma –
Perfect for my acne prone oily skin. When they say multipurpose its true. I am completely satisfied, a big thumbs up.
Adeeba Sheikh –
This is a healthy plant. I have got five different plants from this, and all are well packaged & healthy.
Brijesh –
It’s beautiful & healthy. I was amazed to see the perfect packaging. I loved the plant, definitely it made my expectations at point.
Niharika –
Packaging 100% ✔
Quality 100% ✔
Affordability 100% ✔
What else do you want ?
Manju –
Fresh product, good quality, go for it without any hesitation grt live plant…
Saumya –
getting good result on applying skin & hair, without any side affect.
Sarda –
Received the live plant with good packaging. It is a natural aloe vera with no artificial thing
Prabhudas mandal –
Plant is as per picture displayed and came with good packaging.
Vaani –
The plant is good but the soil quality is not good and the packing is good….
Vimal –
small and definitely worth the money..
Pavitra –
good and nicely packed…
neeta –
worth to buy , quality of the plant is good
mankirat –
packaging of the product is well fixed and the growth of plant is going well.
jatin –
seems fresh and growing good, the invested money fulfill expectation
mansi –
bought to extract fresh gel and the quality of it seems good.
Bhumi –
Good packaging, healthy plant and delivered within time .