Can aloe vera grow from a single leaf with no rootings?

Question

I have put a single leaf of aloe vera in the pot a few days ago and it gets proper sunlight. I haven’t watered it since past two days. but it seems to look the same. How can I know if it can grow or it will just dry up?

Answer 1

You can do that with most succulents, but it doesn't work with aloe vera, they will typically just rot. Here is more:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/aloe-vera/aloe-plant-propagation.htm