Haworthiopsis limifoliavar.striata(Pilbeam ) Breuer
Haworthiopsis limifolia(Marloth ) G.D.Rowley
Haworthia limifoliavar.striata
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Family : AsphodelaceaeSubfamily : AsphodeloideaeTribe : AloeaeGenus : Haworthiopsis
Haworthiopsis limifoliavar.striatais aboriginal to southernAfrica . It is not accepted as a variety and is do by as a synonym ofHaworthiopsis limifoliavar.limifolia .
Haworthiopsis limifoliavar.striata , formerly known asHaworthia limifoliavar.striata , is a small succulent plant that forms compact stemless rosettes of unripened to dark-brown - green parting with white undulate transverse ridge on both aerofoil . It is similar toHaworthiopsis limifoliavar.limifoliawith all the cryptic groove and ridges but highlight with a off-white coloring in this manakin . The rosette can grow up to 4.8 inches ( 12 cm ) in diameter .
The flowers are tubular , two - lipped , about 0.6 inches ( 1.5 cm ) long , bloodless with green - brown veins , and appear set up in raceme on slender stalks in late summertime and fall . The blossom shuck can get up to 8 inch ( 20 cm ) long .
USDA hardiness zone10a to 11b : from 30 ° F ( −1.1 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .
Haworthias are not deal hard houseplant to maturate . If you’re able to keep a skunk ofAloealive on a windowsill , you’re able to do the same with a dish ofHaworthia . As with all succulent , the most grave state of affairs istoo much H2O . They should never be allowed to pose in water under any circumstances . At the same time , these little decorative works can be farm in interesting containers such as teacups and even miniature baby horseshoe . If you ’re given aHaworthiain such a container , ensure the container has tolerable drain . If it does n’t , it might be a good idea to bulge out the plant out of its container and add together a layer of gravel to the bottom to reduce the soil ’s wicking action above . eventually , look out for sunburnt spot on your plants .
Haworthias are little , usually between 3 and 5 inches ( 7.5 cm and 12.5 curium ) in height , and relatively slow - grow . Therefore , they are often mature in small bunch in wide , shallow dishes . Over time , clusters will naturally enlarge as the mother plant sends off little plantlets .
See more atHow to Grow and Care for Haworthia .
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