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title: "I’m new to growing Aloe, how do I know when it’s time to repot it?"
description: "I’m new to growing Aloe, how do I know when it’s time to repot it?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/lDX9H2Udxk8ychg0poWOgk"
community: "Gardening and Outdoor"
author: "Ana"
published: "2026-02-18T19:42:08.110399Z"
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# I’m new to growing Aloe, how do I know when it’s time to repot it?

_Posted by Ana on 2026-02-18_

I’m new to growing Aloe, how do I know when it’s time to repot it?

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/p2NJ4VYFEwxn3VZ07oNDliEUchMIFL-d3uhKmjdjtLM/nyR-1Sp7T46MH3lxEq7tVA.webp?size=large)

## 7 comments

### Helegoonian commented on 2026-02-19

The care instructions should indicate when it needs repotting.

BUT I must say this pot is stinkin’ adorable!! 🥰

#### Ana replied on 2026-02-19

Thank you!! But it dint come with those, it was from the Rescue Rack from Lowe’s

### Helegoonian commented on 2026-02-19

Oh, I meant in the app, sorry.

Here is wha the app says about my Aloe:

![Attachment 1 of 4](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZBPg4BJ11pwboBI8r-MesISF5pR-s_MG4j-AG63w9w4/be2UqaNtQyCLC2OLTW-TOQ.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 4](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZBPg4BJ11pwboBI8r-MesISF5pR-s_MG4j-AG63w9w4/dG8Rxl48ST-kQ3K4tHSc-g.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 3 of 4](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZBPg4BJ11pwboBI8r-MesISF5pR-s_MG4j-AG63w9w4/dgFP_mCKQqCqtHhYK8LS4A.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 4 of 4](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZBPg4BJ11pwboBI8r-MesISF5pR-s_MG4j-AG63w9w4/9TSv6cQgR023zANPTw4R4A.webp?size=large)

#### Helegoonian replied on 2026-02-19

There are more instructions but I can only attach so many pics at a time haha

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZBPg4BJ11pwboBI8r-MesISF5pR-s_MG4j-AG63w9w4/Q8kw9GPARgm9-N-i8MMHVA.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZBPg4BJ11pwboBI8r-MesISF5pR-s_MG4j-AG63w9w4/zZJId5mzTpOGQ3LJcHHv8Q.webp?size=large)

#### Helegoonian replied on 2026-02-19

Cool it did not upload them in any kind of order. Oh dear.

#### Ana replied on 2026-02-19

It’s all good! Thank you so much! I’m new to the app so this is greatly appreciated haha

#### Helegoonian replied on 2026-02-19

Absolutely! Have fun :)

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