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Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata

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Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata
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Fairy Washboard, File-leafed Haworthia
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Sun: Full sun to partial sun

Water: Typical water needs for a succulent

Temperature: Zone 1a from -60° F to -55° F (-51.1 ° C to -48,3° C) to Zone 11b from 45° F to 50° F (7.2° C to 10° C)

Winter Survival: Not cold hardy

Propagation: offsets

Flower: in the Spring and early Summer

Flower Type: white

Toxic: Generally non-toxic to humans and animals

Dormant: winter

Space Requirement: Indoors & Outdoors

Common Problems: No major pests, Plants may rot if overwatered


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Basc Care for Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata

Watering

You can water your succulent more than often in extreme conditions but make sure that the soil is completely dry before watering your succulent again.

Can you water your succulent more than what its need? The answer is yes and no. In extreme conditions, you can water your plants more often when you notice the soil is completely dry.

Fertilizing

Only feed this succulent during its active growing seasons which means winter. Use the right fertilizer applied in the right amounts. Applying half-strength balanced fertilizer every month or so is recommended for optimal results.

Do not fertilize during winter as the plant is dormant.

Sun & Location Requirements for "Fairy Washboard, File-leafed Haworthia"

Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata loves the sun! To ensure your succulent is getting enough light, place it in a bright spot that receives direct sunlight for at least 6 hours each day. If you live in a cooler climate, consider bringing your succulent outside during the summer months.

As per this succulent profile, it is only able to stay healthy when the environment temperature is above the range of zone 1a from -60° F to -55° F (-51.1 ° C to -48,3° C).

When temperatures drop below freezing, it is important to take precautions to protect Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata from the cold. Insulating and providing adequate drainage for the plant are key elements in helping it survive winter weather. Wind and sun exposure should also be minimized to prevent frost damage.

Any succulents in the group will need a medium space to grow. You can place your pot at your table or window. Since this plant needs more space than mini succulents, you should consider do not plant them together with other succulents/plants.

Propagation

One way to propagate Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata is by offsets. Taking an offset from the mother plant and potting it into soil will give you a brand new succulent with minimal effort.

Toxicity

Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata

Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata is generally thought to be non-toxic for humans and animals. However, it is important to note that certain parts of the plant may contain toxins which can cause mild skin irritation if ingested or touched. For this reason, the plant should always be kept away from children and pets.

Pests and Diseases

Haworthiopsis Limifolia Variegata is not affected too much by common pests and diseases like most of the other succulents.

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