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Haworthia attenuata

Note: This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.  
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Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Succulent
Family: Aloeaceae (now Asphodeloideae)
Origin: South Africa (Africa)
Evergreen: Yes
Flower Color: White
Bloomtime: Spring
Synonyms: [H. fasciata, Hort.,c]
Height: <1 foot
Width: <1 foot
Exposure: Full Sun
Summer Dry: Yes
Irrigation (H2O Info): Low Water Needs
Winter Hardiness: 20-25° F
Haworthia attenuata - Small (6-8 inches across) stemless rosette of triangular fleshy but firm leaves. The upper side of the leaves is flat and the backside is convex with white tubercles which form bands. White flowers bloom in spring.

Best in full sun, drought tolerant. A great little plant for the rock garden or for containers.

Long mislabeled Haworthia fasciata in the California nursery trade. 

This information about Haworthia attenuata displayed is based on research conducted in our horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also will relate observations made about it as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We will also incorporate comments that we receive from others and we welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share any cultural information that would aid others in growing it.

 
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