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Re: variegated Aloe attacked by cats

the aloe you have is also known as partridge breast aloe (Aloe
variegata).  it is a very tough plant and even after losing the central
leaf, it should grow again. 

you might want to consider trading your cats for some peaceful fish...
:-P (i have six fish tanks, so i'm biased) :-)

tsuh yang chen, new york city

On Tue, 02 Jun 1998 09:44:32 -0400 sifton <sifton@sprint.ca> writes:
>My cats made my Aloe fall last night and a leaf broke off from the
>growing point. Since it is small and only has about 5 leaves on it, 
>I'm scared that the leaf that fell might have damaged the growing point.
>I've always had aloes at home but always remove leaves from 3-4th row 
>of the rosette never from the central one. What will happen? Can I
expect
>new leaves? The leaf that fell was the only leaf in the central 
>rosette since it is small. I just need to know it will be alright, I
hope. The
>common name of this aloe is tiger or zebra aloe.
>Helga


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