Aloe maculata – Soap Aloe Size:4" Pot protect it when the sun

protect it when the sun is too strong during the summer season

well-draining soil mix

The torch cactus requires a well-draining cactus soil mix that is specifically formulated for cacti

The tips are tinged with a greenish-yellow color

Growth Rate The growth rate of the Silken pincushion cactus is slow

Aloe maculata – Soap Aloe Size:4" Pot protect it when the sunIntroducing the Aloe maculata, known as Soap Aloe, which is the most popular type of ornamental Aloe plant. It gets its name 'soap aloe' because of its thick, gel like sap found in the leaves was traditionally used as a natural soap substitute for cleansing purposes. The Aloe maculate is also known as zebra aloe, an Aloe Saponaria. Like Aloe vera, Aloe maculate is closely related and is also traditionally used for treating skin complaints,