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Gasteria Species, Knoppies Gasteria, Wart-Leaf Gasteria

Gasteriabatesiana

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Family

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

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Genus

Gasteria (gas-TAIR-ee-uh)

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Species

batesiana (bate-see-AH-nuh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Veined

Height

under 6 in. (15 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

Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color

Rose/Mauve

Bloom Time

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smiln32

Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | May 2004 | neutral

Origin: South Africa - This succulent enjoys the full sun and has low water needs. It has unique dark green, rough-surfaced, spiraled, po...Read More

palmbob

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

Knobby, thick-leaved Gasteria with almost a reptilian like 'skin'- has small beaded firm leaves that are mottled dark green to nearly bla...Read More

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