Subtleties of care aloe vera at home

Aloe vera - popular house plant having an attractive appearance and has healing properties. Aloe valued as a source of volatile production, which are able to decontaminate the air of premises.

House Plant Care

To aloe vera happy beautiful views and benefit, it is necessary to organize proper care, namely:

· Proper lighting. Plant - photophilous. It is recommended to keep it in the windows that overlook the south or east side of the room. In the summer months you can make plants on the balcony or veranda, and in the winter - to use additional lighting.

When the sun was hot much, aloe should pritenyat, in order to avoid burns. For this purpose, tulle, gauze - tissue that filter direct sunlight.

· Aloe watered sparingly when dries topsoil. Watering so that the water does not get to the leaves or in the outlet. Water should only moisten the soil. During the summer, the plants watered once a week, in the winter - once a month.

When adding water to the sump, the plant will take a necessary amount of water to it.

· Water for irrigation should not be rigid, perfectly - spring. The water temperature is 18-22 C.

· Aloe vera can not be sprayed, the plant prefers dry air. When the dust on the leaves, remove it with a slightly damp cloth.

· In order to feed the plants used fertilizer. Make them necessary from March to October, with a periodicity of 1 times a month.

Use complex generic types of dressings that are used for all types of houseplants.

In winter, feeding stops.

· From time to time it is necessary to transplant the plant, choosing a pot larger.

For aloe vera inherent resistance to drought. Therefore, the plant withstands the heating season, when in the dry indoor air. A excessive moisture can damage and cause rot.

Aloe Vera has deservedly won a place on the window sills of apartments and houses. Care Aloe house is not difficult. Aloe grows fast enough to take care of the plant properly and will decorate the room and will be home by a doctor who is always at hand.