Haworthia > Haworthia fasciata

Light-Temperature:

Full sun or semi-shade (with some sun exposure, the leaf develops a pleasant reddish tint and remains compact). Protect from prolonged frost.
The lowest temperature (ºC) supported by this cactus is on average:: -5

Irrigation:

In summer, the soil must be kept moist. In winter, water only when the soil becomes completely dry.

Multiplication:

By suckers or by leaf cuttings in spring or summer. They can also be grown from seed.

Pests:

It is resistant to pests.

Soil:

Use a very porous soil mixture

Similar Species

Haworthia attenuata

Haworthia minor

Haworthia pumila

Scientific name:

Haworthia fasciata

Synonyms:

Aloe fasciata, Aloe fasciata var. major, Aloe subfasciata, Apicra fasciata, Catevala fasciata, Catevala subfasciata, Haworthia browniana, Haworthia fasciata f. browniana, Haworthia fasciata f. ovatolanceolata, Haworthia fasciata f. sparsa, Haworthia fasciata f. subconfluens, Haworthia fasciata f. vanstaadensis, Haworthia fasciata f. variabilis, Haworthia fasciata var. browniana, Haworthia fasciata var. major, Haworthia fasciata var. subconfluens, Haworthia pumila subsp. fasciata, Haworthia subfasciata.

Origin:

South Africa, Eastern Cape

Natural Habitat:

It grows between stones, on stony soils and in green areas.