How Do You Take Care Of A Large Aloe Vera Plant?- Dividing And Trimming Advice

Aloe vera are succulent plants that are really easy to grow. They tolerate a wide range of conditions and require minimal water and care.

How to divide an overgrown aloe vera plant?

There are plenty of ways to divide a big aloe plant—the best is to use a sharp knife. 

The next step is to cut off the base and place the new plant on its side. 

How to divide an overgrown aloe vera plant?

What can you do with an overgrown aloe vera plant?

You can harvest the gel, you can do that with the guidelines we mentioned in the section above.

You can also split the plant in two aloe vera plants and re-pot them or gift one half .

What can you do with an overgrown aloe vera plant?

This only creates more work for you because the plant becomes waterlogged and you’ll be required to keep pulling off all the leaves.

How to trim overgrown aloe vera plant?

How to trim overgrown aloe vera plant?

A better strategy is to prune the plant back by half. It’s still going to look the same size, but it will be easier for the plant to absorb water and nutrients. 

How do you take care of a large aloe vera plant?

A very large aloe vera plant will need a lot of water. While the leaves are still green and lush, it's essential that they are not allowed to dry out.

Aloe vera plants grow fast and multiply. You can break clumps up and replant them, or you can harvest some for making gel.

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