Grass Aloe (Aloe Verecunda) is a perennial succulent in the Asphodelaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.

Aloe verecunda is a very hardy, semi-deciduous grass aloe that forms dense clumps with dull green to bluish-green fan-shaped leaves.

Grass Aloe

Grass Aloe

Aloe Verecunda

Aloe verecunda is a very hardy, semi-deciduous grass aloe that forms dense clumps with dull green to bluish-green fan-shaped leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen plant, drought-tolerant landscaping

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Grass Aloe

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asphodelaceae
Genus:Aloe