Haworthiopsis pungens f. ‘Grey Star’
€7,95
🔍 Variegated cultivar with grayish stripes. Scabrid leaves in sets of 3. Small in size and dark green/silver. It is very prolific 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 Trifariae Section, 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 per day.
🌸 Small, white, bilabiate flowers. It blooms several times per season from 3-4 years old when temperature and water access conditions are adequate.
💧It is opportunistic. It can be watered all year round, always letting the substrate dry out between waterings. It does not rest in summer like its Haworthia cousins.
🚀Its development improves by providing nutrition with a high content of assimilable Calcium, such as with Desert CHOICE® Aloes, Haworthias & Co.
📏 This is an inimitable xerophytic plant cultivated in Madrid in a technological square pot and with the substrate activated with mycorrhizal fungi.
Xerophytic in a 9x9 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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