A distinctive succulent with bright green triangular leaves with a transparent tip and pale green stripes on the upper leaf surface. Max Height 8cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers April to May. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Haworthia cymbiformis
A distinctive succulent with bright green triangular leaves with a transparent tip and pale green stripes on the upper leaf surface
Additional information
| Generic | Haworthia |
|---|---|
| Species | cymbiformis |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 8cm |
| Family | Aloeaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| 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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