San Rainbow
Joined : 21 Apr 2008
Posts : 172
Location : south of the border
 |  Subject: Aloe Vera & sun  Tue Apr 29, 2008 8:40 pm | |
| | how much sun dose aloe Vera like? |
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Kada
Joined : 05 Apr 2008
Posts : 163
Location : International
| | Subject: Re: Aloe Vera & sun Tue Apr 29, 2008 9:22 pm | |
| | they say full, but mine grow best in partial shade.... |
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slim6y
 
Age : 35
Joined : 26 Apr 2008
Posts : 177
Location : Cairns
| | Subject: Re: Aloe Vera & sun Tue Apr 29, 2008 9:32 pm | |
| | I think you might get that edge burning in full sun... but mine is in full sun and seems fine... a bit of tough love goes a long way! |
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Brettix
 
Age : 26
Joined : 29 Apr 2008
Posts : 19
Location : Nowra/nsw
| | Subject: Re: Aloe Vera & sun Tue Apr 29, 2008 10:28 pm | |
| G'day guys,yeah myne thrive with a bit of shade.
Aslo they grow alot faster,and love a bit more water. |
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trigonus
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Age : 28
Joined : 23 Jan 2008
Posts : 791
Location : coastal NSW 1°C - 40°C
| | Subject: Re: Aloe Vera & sun Tue Apr 29, 2008 10:34 pm | |
| Welcome Brettix.
Yeah part shade is the go I reckon. Isn't it Aloe barbadensis now?
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San Rainbow
Joined : 21 Apr 2008
Posts : 172
Location : south of the border
| | Subject: Re: Aloe Vera & sun Sat May 03, 2008 10:16 am | |
| yea mine tuerned a brownish shade in full sun ( with pleanty of water to) and within a few days in the shade she looked good again, will have to find a good spot for her.
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Lachy
Joined : 05 Apr 2008
Posts : 81
Location : Mornington Peninsula
| | Subject: Re: Aloe Vera & sun Sun May 04, 2008 6:46 pm | |
| | Yeah, I'd say full sun, but I'd qualify that by saying I live well south of Melbourne. If you lived in, say, Adelaide or some other place where you get some serious midday roasting, I'd suggest at least partial shade. |
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