How to prune aloe burgersfortensis

Any time for dead growth; spring for pup removal. Cut away dead outer leaves cleanly at the base with sterile scissors or a knife. Pups should be severed close to the parent, then left to callous before potting into dry succulent mix.

Rarely — as dead leaves appear; pups every 1–2 years if crowded. Aloe burgersfortensis needs little pruning. This smaller aloe grows as a compact rosette and does not require shaping. Remove dead or dried outer leaves at the base when they appear. If the plant offsets and becomes crowded in its pot, pups can be separated in spring. Otherwise, leave it alone.

Cut away dead outer leaves cleanly at the base with sterile scissors or a knife. Pups should be severed close to the parent, then left to callous before potting into dry succulent mix.