Aloe vera sells for more than 10,000 yuan. After reading it, I understand why it is worth so much mo

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1. Beautiful appearance

2. Species are rare

3. Difficult to maintain

The flower market has been booming in the past two years. After all, more and more people are growing flowers now. Even those who don’t like flowers will put a few pots of pothos and spider plants at home to purify the air. Most of the flowers on the market today are relatively affordable, but occasionally there are some special plants with staggeringly high prices.

For example, there is a kind of aloe vera that can be sold for more than 10,000 yuan. We all know that aloe vera is a green plant that is easy to grow, and the aloe vera liquid in it is also very beneficial to human health. However, the aloe vera in the general market only sells for tens of yuan per pot at most. Why is this kind of aloe vera Will it be sold at such a high price? If you are interested, just take a look with Huahua!

This kind of aloe vera is called leafy aloe vera. Indeed, judging from the appearance, leafy aloe vera is indeed much fuller than ordinary aloe vera. The leaves grow spirally one after another. It looks very domineering and also No wonder she is known as the “Queen” of the aloe industry!

There are three reasons why this kind of aloe vera is sold at a high price.

1. Beautiful appearance

Ordinary aloe vera generally consists of only a few leaves, and this kind of multi-leaf aloe vera has several more leaves than other aloe vera. times, and grows in a spiral, looking like a big lotus in full bloom. It is undeniable that its ornamental value is indeed very high, and it is no wonder that so many people spend a lot of money just to buy it.

2. Rare species

This kind of aloe vera is very rare, and not many can be found in the world. If you want to buy it in the flower market, you really have to be lucky. . Most of the leafy aloe vera currently sold in our country is imported. Moreover, the reproduction rate of this kind of aloe vera is low, and the leafy aloe vera variety may disappear one day in the future.

3. Difficult to maintain

The growth rate of leafy aloe vera is extremely slow, and it takes at least three or four years to grow from a small seedling to a full-fledged aloe vera. Slow growth means that you need to have enough patience to maintain it, but the leaves of leafy aloe vera will turn yellow and black during the growth period, making it difficult to maintain. This is why Huahua said its yield and reproduction rate are extremely low.

If a florist gets a pot of leafy aloe vera, then remember that spring and autumn are its peak growth seasons, and you must ensure that it has sufficient fertilizer and water during these two stages. The soil where leafy aloe vera grows must have good drainage and air permeability. It loves water, so try to water it in the cool morning or evening. Never water it at noon!

Perhaps because it used to grow in hot and humid areas, leafy aloe vera cannot grow without sunlight. The stronger the sunlight, the more prosperous it will grow. During the growth period of leafy aloe vera, try to apply phosphate fertilizer once a month and a half to ensure the nutrients needed for growth.

Leafy aloe vera is beautiful to look at but not long-lasting, so flower lovers should consider it carefully when purchasing it. After all, it is a large expense. If you know of other sky-high-priced plants and flowers, please share them with Huahua in the comment area!

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