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Common Name: Burn Plant, Medicine PlantPlant Family: Aloaceae Plant Type: Tender Succulent
This popular succulent is very useful to have around the home. The fleshy interior of the leaves can soothe and help heal minor skin ailments and burns. Works superbly to alleviate pain from stinging nettles. Spikes of yellow flowers appear in summer. Grow in loam based compost with added grit. Ideal for a sunny windowsill
POT SIZE/QUANTITY: 10.5 cmRHS Award of Garden Merit: YesSeason of Interest: All year roundSun or Shade: SunHeight: low (up to 3 feet)Minimum temperature: Tender (plus 5 to 10 deg. C.)Position/Situation: Heated Conservatory, greenhouse or indoorsPlanting Style: Herbal/ medicinalSuggested Use: HouseplantFlower Colour: YellowLeaf Colour: GreenHabit/Shape: UprightEvergreen: Yes
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