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Haworthia Attenuata (Haworthiopsis attenuata)

Haworthiopsis attenuata, commonly known as Zebra Haworthia, is a striking succulent with pointed, dark green leaves covered in distinctive white tubercles and bands.

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Sunlight

Prefers bright, indirect light.

Watering

Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings.

Soil

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

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 18-24°C.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers bright, indirect light.

Avoid direct, harsh sunlight.

Water

Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings.

Reduce watering in winter.

Soil

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

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 18-24°C.

Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from frost.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Use diluted succulent fertilizer once or twice in spring/summer.

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

0.15-0.3 m

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Type

Succulent

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

5000

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Synonyms
Aloe attenuata Haw.
Apicra attenuata (Haw.) Willd.
Catevala attenuata (Haw.) Kuntze
Haworthia attenuata (Haw.) Haw.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyAsphodelaceae
  • genusHaworthiopsis
  • speciesHaworthiopsis attenuata
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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