To strengthen the plant and to help it grow faster the Dude recommends utilizing his BioShot when planting succulents. This helps with their sturdiness as a plant and their overall health. 

*The plant pictured is not necessarily the plant you will receive, but will be same size and shape* 

Common Name: Hedgehog Aloe

Scientific Name: Aloe humilis 'Hedgehog'

-Care Recommendations By The Dude-

Best for These Animals: Western Hognose Snakes, Rosy Boas, Kenyan Sand Boas, Leopard Geckos, Fat Tail Geckos, Viper Geckos, Uromastyx, Bearded Dragon, Frilled Dragon, and other desert to arid loving herps.  

 Bio Dude Substrates: TerraFirma, TerraSahara, Some TerraAranea

Soil Depth: Shallow to Moderate with proper drainage

Lighting: High

Humidity & Misting: 0%-40% / Not Required

Mature Plant Size & Root System: This Aloe will mound and get large with age, producing many pups from around the base which can be easily pruned. This Aloe has tiny spines which are flexible and NOT sharp! / Shallow, wide fibrous root system

Temperature Tolerance & Placement in the Terrarium: High / Front (low) or corner placement recommended

Edible & Side Effects if Ingested: Non-Toxic if consumed though this Aloe is typically used for ornamental not edible purposes. When ingested succulents help re-hydrate your pet as well as provide enrichment for your animals by allowing them to instinctively forage for food.

Pot Size & Packaging: A Single 6" pot Aloe Hedgehog plant shipped in the pot wrapped in paper.