Aloe 'Swordfish'
Taxonomy
Aloe 'Swordfish'
Aloe
Asphodelaceae
Asparagales
How to care for Aloe 'Swordfish'
Water
How often to water your Aloe 'Swordfish'
every 12
Aloe 'Swordfish' needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12
Light
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Finding light for Aloe 'Swordfish' in your home
a window
Aloe 'Swordfish' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Aloe 'Swordfish' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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Nutrients
How to fertilize Aloe 'Swordfish'
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Aloe 'Swordfish' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Aloe 'Swordfish'
Aloe 'Swordfish'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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