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🔍 Scabrous leaves in series of 3. Medium-sized and dark green. Surface with tubercles forming characteristic raised patterns. It usually suckers from the base and can form long, branched stems.

📍 Succulent with a distribution in coastal areas of the Eastern Cape province near Willmore in the Republic of South Africa. It inhabits a region where the most frequent rains are in summer. The species Haworthiopsis pungens is one of the four representatives of the Section Trifariae, which is one of the seven sections described in the publication by Gildenhuys & Klopper (2016) on its taxonomy. It belongs to the Alooideae tribe within the Asphodelaceae family.

🌡️USDA ZONE 9a. It can tolerate light frosts. The recommended minimum temperature is -4ºC.

☀️For healthy, stress-free growth, it needs semi-shade or a PAR radiation intensity greater than 20 moles of photons daily.

🌸 Small, white, bilabiate flowers. It flowers several times per season from 3-4 years of age 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 rest in summer like its cousins the Haworthias.

🚀Its development improves by providing nutrition with high content of assimilable Calcium, such as with Desert CHOICE® Aloes, Haworthias & Co. 

📏 This is an inimitable xerophyte cultivated in Madrid in a technological square pot and with the substrate activated with mycorrhizal fungi.

Xerophyte in a 9 x 9 cm pot.

* As this is an online purchase, the appearance of the specimen sent may vary slightly from the product image. The photo description specifies the measurements of the plant, but this may also vary slightly, because it is a living being! Each of Desert CITY's plants has unique characteristics.

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