Haworthiopsis 'Alligator Skin'
€26,50
🔍 Leaves with smooth surface windows and light green color. It belongs to the Trifariae section, meaning its rosettes are arranged in series of three leaves and can form long, branched stems.
📍 Succulent widely distributed throughout the Little Karoo between the Western Cape province near the city of Ladismith and the Eastern Cape province near Willowmore in the Republic of South Africa. It inhabits different climatic zones with very different temperature and precipitation ranges. It inhabits mountainous areas up to an altitude of 1,500 m. It belongs to the Alooideae tribe within the family Asphodelaceae.
🌡️USDA ZONE from 8a to 11a. It can tolerate frosts. The minimum recommended temperature is -5ºC.
☀️For healthy, stress-free growth, it needs partial shade or a PAR radiation intensity greater than 20 moles of photons per day.
🌸 Small, white, bilabiate flowers. It blooms several times per season starting at 3-4 years old when temperature and water access conditions are adequate.
💧It is opportunistic. It can be watered all year round, always allowing the substrate to dry between waterings. It does not go dormant in summer like its cousins, the Haworthias.
🚀Its development improves with nutrition high in assimilable Calcium, such as Desert CHOICE® Aloes, Haworthias & Co.
📏 This is an inimitable xerophytic plant cultivated in Madrid in a technological square pot and with substrate activated with mycorrhizal fungi.
Gourmet xerophytic plant in an 8 x 8 cm pot.
* As this is an online purchase, the appearance of the specimen sent may vary slightly from the product image. The plant's measurements are specified in the photo description, but these may also vary slightly, because it is a living being! Each of Desert CITY's plants has unique characteristics.
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