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Haworthiopsis venosa (Haworthiopsis venosa)

Haworthiopsis venosa is a small, slow-growing succulent native to South Africa, forming dense rosettes of dark green, triangular leaves with raised white tubercles.

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Sunlight

Bright, indirect light is ideal.

Watering

Allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Soil

Requires a well-draining succulent or cactus mix. A gritty, sandy compost with good aeration is essential to prevent waterlogging and root rot.

Temperature

Prefers average room temperatures.

Habitat

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Bright, indirect light is ideal.

Avoid intense direct sun.

Water

Allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Water thoroughly when dry, reduce in winter.

Soil

Requires a well-draining succulent or cactus mix. A gritty, sandy compost with good aeration is essential to prevent waterlogging and root rot.

Temperature

Prefers average room temperatures.

Avoid frost.

Habitat

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed during the growing season.

Use diluted succulent fertilizer monthly in spring/summer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Succulent

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Ground

Plant Environment

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

5-10 cm

Spread

10-15 cm

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Succulent

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Synonyms
Aloe anomala Haw.
Aloe recurva Haw.
Aloe tricolor Haw.
Aloe venosa Lam.
Apicra anomala (Haw.) Willd.
Apicra recurva (Haw.) Willd.
Apicra tricolor (Haw.) Willd.
Catevala recurva (Haw.) Kuntze
Catevala venosa (Lam.) Kuntze
Haworthia distincta N.E.Br.
Haworthia recurva (Haw.) Haw.
Haworthia venosa (Lam.) Haw.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyAsphodelaceae
  • genusHaworthiopsis
  • speciesHaworthiopsis venosa
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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