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Bright Light
Water Sparingly
Thick Fleshy Leaves
Toxic to Pets
Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera has thick, upright leaves filled with a soothing gel long used for minor burns and skin irritation. It's an easy, sun-loving succulent that fits naturally on a kitchen counter or sunny windowsill.
Why People Like Aloe Vera
🌿 Soothing Gel-Filled Leaves
Snip a leaf and apply the gel to minor cuts or burns.
✨ Clean, Architectural Look
Upright, spiky leaves suit modern and minimalist interiors alike.
☀️ Loves Bright Light
Thrives with plenty of direct or bright sun and minimal watering.
💪 Extremely Forgiving
Stores water in its leaves, so it tolerates missed waterings easily.
🇨🇦 Local Pickup in Richmond Hill | Insured Shipping Across Ontario and Quebec
All the Details You Need to Know
The Story Behind This Plant
Aloe Vera has been cultivated for thousands of years, prized since ancient Egypt for its soothing gel. Native to arid climates, it stores water in its thick leaves, which is exactly where its healing sap comes from.
How to Keep It Happy
- Light: Loves bright light. Place near a south or west-facing window for plenty of direct sun.
- Water: Water thoroughly only when the soil is completely dry, usually every 2-4 weeks.
- Humidity: Prefers dry conditions, average household humidity is fine.
- Soil: Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix in a pot with drainage holes.
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Common Questions
Is Aloe Vera toxic to cats and dogs?
Yes. Aloe Vera contains saponins and anthraquinones that can cause vomiting, lethargy, and diarrhea if ingested. The yellow latex layer just under the skin is the most concentrated source, though the clear inner gel is generally considered edible for humans. Keep it out of reach of pets.
How often should I water it?
Only when the soil is completely dry, usually every 2-4 weeks.
Does it need direct sunlight?
Yes, it loves bright light and does best with several hours of direct sun.
Can the gel be used on skin?
Yes, the clear inner gel is commonly used to soothe minor burns and skin irritation.
Bring Home a Natural Remedy
We hand pick each Aloe Vera and pack it carefully so it arrives in good shape anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.
How to take care of Aloe Vera
Sun: Direct & Indirect
Sun: Direct & Indirect
Light: Medium - Bright
Light: Medium - Bright
Water: When fully dry
Water: When fully dry
Humidity: Any
Humidity: Any
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pro Tip
Pro Tip
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping and Delivery Details
Choose local GTA delivery, free Richmond Hill pickup, or shipping across Canada. Pick your delivery or pickup date at checkout, we'll have it ready and fresh for you. See full shipping and delivery details.
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!
Plant and Pot Size Guide
Plant and Pot Size Guide
4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.
Winter Shipping Protection
Winter Shipping Protection
Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.
Returns Policy
Returns Policy
If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

WATERING MADE EASY
Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!
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