Pearl Plant. A distinctive succulent with triangular purplish green leaves with warty white markings giving a pearly appearance. Max Height 12cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers June to July. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Haworthia pumila
A distinctive succulent with triangular purplish green leaves with warty white markings giving a pearly appearance
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Haworthia |
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Species | pumila |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Pearl Plant |
Flower Colour | brown, yellow |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 12cm |
Family | Aloeaceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, white |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Allow compost to dry out between waterings, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Keep dry when dormant |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Division |
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