Botanical Name: Haworthiopsis Attenuata Common Name: Haworthia, Zebra Haworthia
OWNER STATUS
For those who sometimes forget they even own a plant. (Novice)
DESCRIPTION
Height: 3" - 4" inches Foliage:
This Haworthia has thick, dark green leaves (think tiny Aloe), but it comes with white horizontal stripes and bands on the outside of the leaves. Like a Zebra. Just like a Zebra.
Size:
Tiny. These will take years to see any substantial growth - they can over time reach up to 6" inches in height and over 8" inches in diameter. They make great office plants.
CARE Light:
Moderately-bright indirect light. Even as a succulent, these can tolerate some lower light conditions, and even appreciate some artificial light. Water:
Do not overwater, less is more. Let the soil fully dry out in between waterings. Water less during the winter months Soil:
Any good tropical soil, with an added touch of sand works well. African violet potting mix is ideal. Make sure your pot has adequate drainage.
TOXICITY Humans:
Non toxic.
Pets:
Non toxic.
