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Haworthia Coarctata (Haworthiopsis coarctata)

Haworthiopsis coarctata is a slow-growing succulent native to South Africa, forming dense rosettes of dark green, pointed leaves. It is a popular ornamental houseplant.

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Sunlight

Bright, indirect light. Protect from harsh direct sun.

Watering

Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce in winter.

Soil

A well-draining succulent or cactus mix is essential. A gritty, sandy loam with good aeration prevents waterlogging.

Temperature

Prefers temperatures between 18-24°C. Can tolerate cooler temperatures in winter.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed with diluted balanced fertilizer once or twice during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Bright, indirect light. Protect from harsh direct sun.

Water

Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce in winter.

Soil

A well-draining succulent or cactus mix is essential. A gritty, sandy loam with good aeration prevents waterlogging.

Temperature

Prefers temperatures between 18-24°C. Can tolerate cooler temperatures in winter.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed with diluted balanced fertilizer once or twice during the growing season.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Succulent

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Ground

Plant Environment

House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.15-0.3 m

Spread

0.3-0.5 m

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green, Brownish

Leaf Type

Succulent, Fleshy

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Synonyms
Aloe coarctata (Haw.) Schult. & Schult.f.
Catevala coarctata (Haw.) Kuntze
Haworthia coarctata Haw.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyAsphodelaceae
  • genusHaworthiopsis
  • speciesHaworthiopsis coarctata
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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