Aloe Black Gem – 2 Exact Live Succulent Plants, 4-Inch Size – Aloe ‘Black Gem’

This listing includes 2 exact Aloe Black Gem live succulent plants in the 4-inch listed pot size category. You will receive the specific plants shown in the listing photographs. Because these are living plants, they may gain or lose leaves or develop additional offsets between photography and shipment. Natural variation in rosette shape, leaf count, coloration, and overall appearance should be expected.

Aloe Black Gem, commonly identified as Aloe ‘Black Gem’, is an ornamental succulent valued for its compact rosettes of pointed, fleshy leaves. The foliage may range from green to reddish bronze or deep brownish tones depending on light exposure, growing conditions, and seasonal changes. The name Black Gem describes its darker ornamental appearance rather than guaranteeing uniformly black leaves.

This succulent develops a compact, clustering growth habit and may produce offsets over time. It is suitable for succulent collections, decorative containers, and protected outdoor displays in suitable climates. Like many aloes, it prefers bright light, well-draining soil, and relatively infrequent watering. Protect the plants from prolonged waterlogging and freezing temperatures.

Shipping Size & Condition:

Quantity: 2 exact live succulent plants Listed Size: 4-inch pot size category Plant Selection: Exact plants pictured Plant Identity: Aloe ‘Black Gem’ Shipping Condition: Bare root Nursery Pots Included: No Shipping Height: Not specified

Shipping Clarification:

The final Shipping Notice confirms that the plants are shipped bare root without nursery pots. This takes precedence over the earlier statement indicating shipment in a pot.

The 4-inch measurement refers to the listed pot size category, not the shipping height of the plants or an included nursery pot.

The separate 2-inch starter-plant disclaimer does not apply to this 4-inch listing.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box

• Photo of the shipping label

• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles

• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

• Quantity: 2 exact live succulent plants

• Common Name: Aloe Black Gem

• Scientific Name: Aloe ‘Black Gem’

• Listed Size: 4-inch pot size category

• Plant Selection: Exact plants shown in listing photographs

• Shipping Condition: Bare root

• Nursery Pots Included: No

• Shipping Height: Not specified

• Compact ornamental succulent

• Rosettes of fleshy, pointed leaves

• Green to reddish bronze or dark brownish foliage

• Leaf coloration varies with growing conditions

• Clumping growth habit with potential offset development

• Suitable for succulent collections and decorative containers

• Prefers bright light

• Requires well-draining succulent soil

• Low to moderate watering requirements

• Sensitive to prolonged waterlogging and freezing temperatures

• Plants may gain or lose leaves after photographs are taken

Live Aloe ‘Black Gem’ succulent plants, natural root systems, fleshy leaves, and ornamental rosettes.

Growing medium is used during cultivation. Plants are shipped bare root without nursery pots.

Common Name: Aloe Black Gem, Black Gem Aloe Scientific Name: Aloe ‘Black Gem’ Plant Type: Live ornamental succulent Life Cycle: Evergreen perennial Flower/Fruit Color: Not specified; flowering is not guaranteed Sunlight: Bright light; some direct sun may be tolerated with appropriate acclimation Soil: Fast-draining cactus and succulent growing medium Water: Low to moderate; allow soil to dry between waterings USDA Zone: Cultivar-specific hardiness unconfirmed; protect from freezing temperatures Quantity: 2 exact live succulent plants Listed Size: 4-inch pot size category Shipping Height: Not specified Plant Selection: Exact plants pictured Foliage Color: Green, reddish bronze, or dark brownish tones depending on conditions Foliage Characteristics: Fleshy, pointed leaves arranged in compact rosettes Growth Habit: Compact, clumping succulent; may develop offsets Container Suitability: Succulent pots, decorative planters, and protected containers Shipping Condition: Bare root Nursery Pots Included: No