You can also use pre-made succulent plants or a mix of succulents. 3. After the cuttings are dried and have healed, stick them in a well drainage potting mixture. Stones don't require any potting mixes. Euphorbia plants can become permanently scarred or even killed if they are exposed to too much sunlight. Once you learn how to grow aloe vera from cuttings, seeds or divisions, it is easy to propagate. Aloe Vera can thrive in tropical climates, but can also be used indoors if it is given the right care. Aloe vera consists mainly of water.