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Haworthiopsiscoarctata

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Family

Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)

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Species

coarctata (koh-ARK-tay-tuh)

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Synonym

Aloe coarctata

Catevala coarctata

Haworthia coarctata

Haworthia reinwardtii subsp. coarctata

Haworthia reinwardtii var. coarctata

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Cream/Tan

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Other Details

Category

Cactus and Succulents

Water Requirements

Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

From leaf cuttings

Allow cut surface to callous over before planting

From seed; direct sow after last frost

From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Seed Collecting

Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Hayward, California

Hidden Meadows, California

Reseda, California

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Miami, Florida

Albany, Georgia

, Queensland(2 reports)

Burleson, Texas

, Walloon Region

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | January 2004 | positive

This is one of the hardiest Haworthias for the garden and one less likely to get lost in the landscape as most of my other Haworthias ten...Read More

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