Haworthia glauca — a medium houseplant
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Haworthia glauca

Haworthia Glauca

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Haworthia glauca is a petite succulent plant belonging to the Asphodelaceae family. Native to South Africa, it commonly thrives in rocky areas and on cliffs. This plant features a rosette shape with fleshy, pointed leaves that exhibit a blue-green hue, contributing to its distinct glaucous appearance.

Reaching up to 10 cm in height and 15 cm in width, Haworthia glauca is well-suited for indoor settings or small gardens. During the summer months, it produces white or pink flowers on long stems.

This succulent requires well-draining soil and moderate watering during its growing season. It prefers bright, indirect sunlight but can also tolerate partial shade.

Haworthia glauca is easy to care for and can be propagated through offsets or leaf cuttings. Its unique appearance makes it a popular choice among succulent enthusiasts and those seeking low-maintenance plants with aesthetic appeal.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Haworthia
Family
Xanthorrhoeaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Yonesii
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Haworthia glauca leaf
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Haworthia glauca leaf
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Haworthia glauca bark
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Haworthia glauca habit
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