There are more and more friends who grow flowers, and the varieties they raise are also all kinds of strange. Today we will talk about aloe vera. Many people know that aloe vera can beautify, and it also has a certain effect on mosquito bites in summer. Many people don't know that aloe vera can actually fight smoke and smoke, and it can also absorb oil fumes when placed at home. But there are many varieties of aloe vera, so let’s take a look at which one you have growing at home.
The first Chinese native aloe
Our native aloe has green leaves and is an excellent foliage plant that rarely blooms. There are small white spots on it. The aloe vera we usually cultivate at home is Chinese aloe vera, which has a certain moisturizing effect on the skin, can make the skin smooth and elastic, and can also reduce wrinkles. This kind of road would prefer the sound field to be in well-drained, loose soil, which is more sensitive to cold and intolerant of moisture.
The second type of aloe vera
Aloe vera is a common one in many cosmetics. It has more leaves, thicker leaves, pink-green color, and some white. spots, but as the leaves grow, the spots will gradually disappear and grow in a spiral shape. This kind of aloe vera can be eaten directly and can be added to other foods, but it is best not to be eaten by pregnant women and children.
The third type of aloe vera
Aloe vera has a more obvious stem and is often known as a magical medicine. It can grow up to two meters high, like The same as woody plants, hence the name Aloe vera. The whorled leaves can treat blood sugar, increase human immunity, improve the body's disease resistance, and shorten treatment time.
The fourth type of Cape Aloe
The Cape Aloe is taller, with upright stems and no branches. It can grow up to 6 meters, with a diameter as thick as a person’s waist, and leaves that can It grows to two meters long and is cold-tolerant. It is suitable for planting in the south. The overwintering temperature in the open field in winter should not be lower than five degrees. It likes loose, breathable soil that does not accumulate water.
The fifth type of Assorted Aloe Vera
Assorted Aloe Vera is also called Cuihua Palm, because there are many white patches on its leaves, which are different from Chinese Aloe Vera, more obvious, and also Unlike Aloe Vera, the white spots will not disappear, and one of its biggest features is that, as an Aloe Vera, it has no thorns, so it looks a bit like Sansevieria orchid. It is also intolerant of standing water and cold.
The sixth type of soapy aloe vera
The leaves of soapy aloe vera have white stripes and clear texture. The leaves are wide and flat, have no obvious trunk, and grow in a spiral. Its juice is like soapy water, giving people a smooth touch, and it is very effective in treating rheumatism. The fresh branches and leaves also have a certain skin care effect.