Being a succulent gardener allows you to mimic conditions that can limit succulents’ growth. This allows your succulents to grow as small as you want. They can grow up 1-2 feet tall, and they are valuable for the flowers that they produce. These flowers are typically red, white or pink in color. It has six to eight ribs and a central spine. Each areola is surrounded by shorter, radial spines. Your Aloe should be placed where it gets at least six hours of sunlight each day.