Aloe vogtsii is medium sized aloe that can grow up to 0.7m. It is usually stemless or has a short stem with the dark green leaves arranged in a rosette. The leaves are dark green with white spots or stripes. Aloe vogtsii’s flowers are red or dark pink in colour borne on slender branches that tend to grow at an angle or horizontal, these are borne between February and April.

Aloe vogtsii is an ideal specimen for a rockery or mixed succulent garden bed that need some watering during summer and prefers to not stand in harsh afternoon sun.