Haworthia cooperi cooperi aka Haworthia Cooperi Var. Cooperi
Taxonomy
Common names
Haworthia Cooperi Var. CooperiHow to care for Haworthia Cooperi Var. Cooperi
Water
Haworthia Cooperi Var. Cooperi does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.
Soil
When it comes to the Haworthia Cooperi Var. Cooperi, a potting soil that is too moist can cause problems. For this reason, it's important to use a soil mix that is well-draining and does not retain too much moisture. A soil that includes perlite or vermiculite for drainage and organic matter for nutrition is ideal. You can achieve this by simply adding a few scoops of perlite to your store-bought cactus soil.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Haworthia Cooperi Var. Cooperi prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Toxicity
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
Humidity
Haworthia Cooperi Var. Cooperi enjoys dry environments, but misting the plant or providing extra humidity can create an environment for harmful fungi to thrive on the leaves.
Fertilizer
The growth of Haworthia Cooperi Var. Cooperi is not rapid and it doesn't necessitate any extra fertilization. By replacing its potting soil once a year, it should receive ample nutrition. It is important to note that plants obtain their energy from the sun's rays, not from fertilizers.
Region of origin
Haworthia Cooperi Var. Cooperi’s native range is Southern Africa.
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