Can aloe vera leaves survive? How to grow aloe vera?

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1. Can it be inserted?

2. How to plant

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Leaves can be inserted alive, but unless there are special needs, it is not recommended to propagate in this way. Aloe vera leaves have high water content and are relatively easy to rot, but if you choose the right method, they can still survive. The planting method is also very simple. Cut off strong leaves, wait in a cool place for about a week, let the wounds dry, and then make cuttings.

1. Can it be inserted?

1. Can it survive by cutting?

The leaves grown from aloe vera can survive by cutting, but the chance of survival is not very high because the water in its leaves is very large. The method of inserting has certain risks, and it is very likely that it will rot before taking root, but as long as the method and time are chosen correctly, it can still survive.

2. How to plant

1 1. Select leaves: Strong leaves are also the key to survival. Try to choose stronger leaves. The higher the activity of the leaves, the higher the survival rate will naturally be. It is strictly forbidden to choose wilted or old leaves.

2. Cutting: After selecting the leaves, use a sterile and clean knife to cut them diagonally at the bottom to facilitate cutting. If the blade is not clean, it is easy to be infected with bacteria and cause death.

3. Processing: The cut leaves cannot be cut directly. , you need to wait for the wound to dry naturally, usually it needs to be placed in a cool place for about a week.

4. Soil selection: Aloe likes to grow in loose soil. When preparing the soil for it, it is best to add 30% to 40% of sand, which will have higher drainage performance.

5. Cutting: The soil moisture should not be too high when cutting, because the leaves themselves have sufficient moisture. As long as the soil is not dry, just insert the leaves one-third of the way into the soil.

2. How to plant

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