Haworthia Attenuata Variegata | Variegated Zebra Plant
Haworthia Attenuata Variegata | Variegated Zebra Plant
Botanical Name:
Haworthia attenuata variegata
Common Names:
Variegated Zebra Plant
Plant Category:
Succulent
Plant/Product Description:
Haworthia attenuata variegata, also known as the Variegated Zebra Plant, is a beautiful succulent that forms tight rosettes of thick, fleshy, dark green leaves with distinct white horizontal stripes. The variegated version of this popular plant has a more pronounced striping, with creamy white to yellowish sections on the leaves. This plant is perfect for adding texture and color to succulent collections, rock gardens, or as a standout feature in smaller garden beds. The Variegated Zebra Plant is known for its hardiness and low-maintenance care.
Plant Care Notes:
- Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate a few hours of direct sun, but too much sunlight can cause the plant to lose its variegation.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings to prevent root rot.
- Soil: Requires well-draining succulent mix with added perlite or pumice for optimal drainage.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 70°F and 85°F (21°C to 29°C). Not frost-tolerant and should be protected from freezing temperatures.
- Dormancy: Haworthia attenuata variegata is dormant in the summer, requiring minimal watering during this period.
- Propagation: Can be propagated by offsets or leaf cuttings.
- Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may occasionally attract mealybugs or aphids.
Toxicity:
Haworthia attenuata variegata is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe addition to homes and gardens.
Why Stock It for Your Store?
The Variegated Zebra Plant is a visually appealing and easy-care succulent that adds beauty and interest to any collection. Its unique variegation and compact growth habit make it perfect for containers, rock gardens, or as part of succulent arrangements. Stock it today to offer your customers a hardy, colorful plant that will brighten their gardens or homes!