Haworthiopsis coarctata coarctata aka Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata
Taxonomy ID: 16719
Common names
Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. CaorctataMore information about Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata
What is the region of origin of Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata
Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata’s native range is Southern Africa.
What are the water needs for Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata
Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.
What is the right soil for Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata
To ensure the health of your Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata, it's crucial to use a potting soil that won't hold too much moisture. A soil that drains well and contains perlite or vermiculite for drainage and organic matter for nutrition is ideal. Adding a few handfuls of perlite to store-bought cactus soil is an easy way to create this type of soil mix.
What is the sunlight requirement for Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata
To ensure optimal growth, the Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata 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.
What's the right humidity for Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata
Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata prefers dry environments, so misting the plant to provide extra humidity and allow water to linger on the leaves can create an ideal environment for fungi that can be harmful.
How to fertilize Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata
The growth rate of Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata is slow and it doesn't necessitate additional fertilizing. By changing the soil in its pot annually, the plant should be provided with adequate nutrition. It is crucial to keep in mind that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizers.
Is Haworthiopsis Coarctata Var. Caorctata toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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