The botanical name for an aloe plant is Aloe barbadensis. This is a houseplant.
Provide full sun and indirect sun, artificial light would be beneficial over little to no light.
Aloe Vera has variegated leaves that flow out from its center base. The juice from its leaves will relieve pain from scrapes and burns.
Plant in wide containers with a well-draining potting mix, such as for cacti/succulents. Place in indirect sunlight or artificial light.
Water your aloe deeply, but then allow the soil to dry at least 1"-2" deep between waterings, in order to discourage rot, and water even less in winter.
Aloe plants produce offsets or plantlets or "babies" that can be removed to produce an entirely new plant!
Wit & Wisdom: To reduce dandruff, massage your scalp with aloe vera.