🌱 Morphology
   A collector's cultivar marketed under the name 'Kawamoto King'. Its horticultural identity must be established from the reference plant, as no independent technical description has been located that allows confirmation of its diagnostic characters, adult dimensions, or exclusive characteristics. For precise identification, it is advisable to observe the geometry of the leaves, the development of their epidermal surfaces, the presence of translucent windows, and the arrangement of the rosette. No parentage or specific varietal traits are attributed without supporting documentation.

🌍 Origin, habitat, and family
It is marketed as a collector's cultivar and not as a wild botanical species. Its name is associated with the specialized Haworthia market, but the breeder, the country of origin, and its genealogy have not been documented. Therefore, it should not be assigned a natural locality or wild habitat of its own.

Family Asphodelaceae · Tribe Alooideae · Genus Haworthia.

❄️ Temperature — USDA 10a
It is advisable to keep it above 0 °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.

☀️ Lighting
Abundant filtered light or bright partial shade. Avoid sudden intense sun, which can cause burns and alter the coloration or transparency of the leaves. DLI PAR guide: 8–15 mol·m⁻²·day⁻¹.

💧 Growth cycle and watering
Summer dormancy. During the cool seasons, water thoroughly and allow the substrate to dry before watering again. In summer, reduce watering during periods of extreme heat and maintain good ventilation. The frequency should be adjusted to the temperature, the plant's activity, and the drying speed of the substrate.

🌸 Flowering
It may produce an elongated inflorescence with small whitish tubular flowers, characteristic of the genus. 

🌿 Nutrition
During the active growth period, Desert CHOICE® Aloes, Haworthias & Co. is recommended, formulated with an NPK ratio of 3-2-8 and calcium and magnesium. Apply with watering following the product instructions and reduce or suspend fertilization during summer dormancy.

Gourmet black 10x10 cm pot

This is an inimitable xerophyte grown in Madrid in a technological square pot with 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 being! Each of the plants at Desert CITY has unique characteristics.