Overview
Aloe vera 'Nedalver' is a clump forming cactus succulent in the genus Aloe, part of the Asphodelaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Aloe vera 'Nedalver' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1C. Suggested uses include houseplants and sub-tropical.
About the genus
Aloe is a genus containing over 650 species of flowering succulent plants. The most widely known species is Aloe vera, or "true aloe". It is called this because it is cultivated as the standard source for assorted pharmaceutical purposes.
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Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Aloe
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H1C
Plant details
Aloe vera 'Nedalver' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Cactus Succulent, Conservatory Greenhouse, Houseplants
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Houseplants, Sub-tropical
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Aloe vera 'Nedalver'
- Propagation
- Propagate by seed sown with heat as soon as ripe or from offsets
- Pest resistance
- May be susceptible to scale insects and mealybugs
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Aloe vera 'Nedalver'?
Aloe vera 'Nedalver' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Aloe vera 'Nedalver' need?
Aloe vera 'Nedalver' grows best in loam soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Aloe vera 'Nedalver' hardy in the UK?
Aloe vera 'Nedalver' has an RHS hardiness rating of H1c, meaning it needs a warm, frost-free position of 5–10°C and is best grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Aloe vera 'Nedalver'?
Propagate by seed sown with heat as soon as ripe or from offsets.