Haworthia 'Cascade'
ā¬15,90
š±Ā Morphology
Ā Ā A windowed Haworthia cultivar, belonging to the Haworthia group. In the Japanese Cactus Nishi catalog, a selection called āN Cascadeā appears, described as a hybrid of Haworthia retusa, with a large size and wide leaf windows that acquire reddish and coppery hues. It can reach an approximate diameter of 13 cm.
šĀ Origin, habitat and family
āCascadeā is marketed as a horticultural cultivar of Haworthia. Cactus Nishi documents a selection called āN Cascadeā among its Haworthia retusa hybrids, but warns that its trade names may identify proprietary selections and do not always match the plants sold by other nurseries. The genusĀ Haworthia is native to southern Africa; the cultivar does not have a documented wild locality of its own.
Family Asphodelaceae Ā· Tribe Alooideae Ā· Genus Haworthia.
āļø Temperature ā USDA 10a
It is advisable to keep it above 0Ā°C and protect it from frost, especially when the substrate is moist. It tolerates warm temperatures if it has ventilation and protection from intense sun.
āļø Lighting
Abundant filtered light or bright partial shade. Gradual exposure helps maintain compact growth and develop the window coloration without causing burns. Approximate PAR DLI: 8ā15 molĀ·mā»Ā²Ā·dayā»Ā¹.
š§ Growth cycle and watering
Summer dormancy. During the cool seasons, water thoroughly and let the substrate dry before watering again. In summer, reduce watering during periods of extreme heat and maintain good ventilation. Avoid waterlogging and prolonged moisture around the roots.
šø Flowering
It produces a fine, elongated inflorescence with small whitish tubular flowers, characteristic of the genus. The DesertSTORE product sheet indicates flowering between April and June. The timing may vary depending on growing conditions. The ornamental appeal of this cultivar lies mainly in its leaves and leaf windows.
šæ Nutrition
During the active growth period, Desert CHOICEĀ® Aloes, Haworthias & Co. is recommended, with an NPK 3-2-8 formulation and calcium and magnesium. Apply with watering according to the product instructions and reduce or suspend fertilization during summer dormancy.
9x9 cm gourmet black pot
This is an inimitable xerophyte grown in Madrid in a high-tech square pot with a substrate activated with mycorrhizal fungi and biofungicides.
* As this is an online purchase, the appearance of the sent specimen may vary slightly from the product image. The photo description specifies the plant's measurements, but this may also vary slightly because it is a living thing! Each of the plants at Desert CITY has unique characteristics.
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