Features:

• Prefers a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight.
• Leaves are able to withstand the harsh solar rays without burning.
• Set in a southern or western window so it receives plenty of sun.
• Soil of the aloe vera plant should be allowed to go completely dry before being watered.
• Soil should be thoroughly drenched, but the water should be allowed to drain freely from the soil.
• Most common cause of death in aloe houseplants is overwatering, either in the form of watering too frequently or not providing adequate drainage.
• Fertilize once a year in the spring. Use a phosphorus-heavy, water-based fertilizer at half strength.
• Container houseplants may be moved outdoors for the summer.