The famous Aloe vera is a short-stemmed succulent forming dense clumps. The light green leaves are edged with tiny yellow teeth, forming a dense rosette. If broken, they emit a gel that is traditionally used as a topical skin treatment for rashes and burns. It is also used as major component in many beauty products. Very beneficial to have at your home, can grow well in both part and full sun, and does not require a lot of water. Does not need pruning at all, and not suceptible to pests and diseases.