{"product_id":"aristaloe-aristata","title":"Aristaloe aristata","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eRoyal Lace Aloe (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003eAristaloe aristata\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGet ready to bring absolute botanical resilience into your home or onto your desk,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the exotic beauty of the African mountains, and one of the most rewarding succulents in the world of houseplants – the stunning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"185\"\u003eLace Aloe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"205\"\u003eAristaloe aristata\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e formerly classified by botanists as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"258\"\u003eAloe aristata\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This masterpiece of South African nature is a true find for lovers of delicate textures and geometric shapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The plant's greatest pride,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e its magnet and unmistakable calling card, is its breathtaking foliage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dark green,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fleshy leaves arranged in a dense,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e spherical rosette are generously speckled with tiny,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e white bumps and soft spines,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e while the tip of each leaf is adorned with a delicate,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e white,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e hair-like \"lace\" or bristle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This contrasting,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pearlescent texture makes it a natural work of art that is pleasing to the touch and the eye.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is now a perfectly formed,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sturdy and notably compact \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"851\"\u003e10-15 cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tall plant in a generous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"878\"\u003e12 cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is the most prestigious,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tasteful and reliable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"939\"\u003egift\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a housewarming,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e busy office workers,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e beginner plant enthusiasts and anyone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e looking for a visually striking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e yet completely self-sufficient natural wonder!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e☀️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but indirect light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Although this succulent loves light,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"80\"\u003ebest kept out of direct, scorching midday sunlight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In excessively strong, hot sun, the leaves may shrivel and change color from lush green to reddish brown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An east- or west-facing windowsill is absolutely ideal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💧 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Extremely infrequent,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e minimal, and very careful!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This plant is a classic succulent,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e storing all the moisture it needs in its fleshy leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"150\"\u003eWater the plant thoroughly, but ONLY when the soil in the pot is completely, 100% dry all the way down to the bottom of the pot!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Most importantly:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"281\"\u003eNEVER pour water directly into the center of the rosette (onto the leaves)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e because standing water in the leaf axils will quickly cause the plant to rot from the inside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is best to water it from below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌡️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eTemperature\/Humidity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It thrives in comfortable, typical room temperatures (+18°C to +25°C).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This mountain plant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"114\"\u003etolerates dry indoor air without any problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the heat of the heating season, and requires absolutely no misting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🐾 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eKeep away from pets and children:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Like most plants in the aloe family,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this one is also considered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003emildly toxic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to pets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Chewing its leaves can cause digestive upset in dogs and cats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏠 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eBEST ROOM:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBright desks, bookshelves, computer desks, and narrow windowsills\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where this structured,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e textured plant will catch the eye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e without taking up much space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModern, minimalist, Scandinavian, or boho-style interiors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where clean, natural geometric lines create perfect visual order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10-15 cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚠️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eA note and a dose of reality about lace aloes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plants are living organisms,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when growing this succulent,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e you need to know one important fact – unlike ordinary aloes,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which tend to grow long,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lace aloe grows in a notably dense clump and over time starts producing countless little \"babies\" around itself,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e turning into a gorgeous,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e large family cluster!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The biggest risk to this plant is overwatering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If the leaves become soft,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e translucent, and start rotting at the base – you're drowning the plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e On the other hand,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e if the firm leaves start curling inward,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e become noticeably thinner, and their \"lace\" tips start drying out,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the plant is simply thirsty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e When you repot it in the future,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e BE SURE to use \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"652\"\u003ea special, sandy, highly porous cactus\/succulent potting mix\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (mixed generously with gravel,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pumice, or perlite).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Augi-Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55704646943049,"sku":null,"price":10.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/0252\/1918\/files\/IMG_4170.heic?v=1792735400","url":"https:\/\/www.augi-plants.fi\/en\/products\/aristaloe-aristata","provider":"www.augi-plants.lv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}