Haworthia pygmaea

Botanical Name:
Haworthia pygmaea

Common Names:
Pygmy Haworthia

Plant Category:
Succulent

Plant/Product Description:
Haworthia pygmaea, known as Pygmy Haworthia, is a miniature succulent that forms tight rosettes of small, fleshy, dark green leaves. The leaves often have translucent tips that allow light to pass through, giving the plant a soft, glowing appearance. This plant is ideal for small containers or as part of succulent arrangements. Its compact size and striking form make it a popular choice for those looking to add a unique, low-maintenance plant to their collection.

Plant Care Notes:

• Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate a few hours of direct sun. Full sun will enhance the plant’s compact growth and coloration.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
• 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 pygmaea is dormant in the summer, requiring minimal water 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 pygmaea is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe addition to homes and gardens.

Why Stock It for Your Store?
Haworthia pygmaea is an ideal plant for those with limited space or looking for a compact, visually striking succulent. Its unique form and easy-care nature make it a great addition to containers, hanging baskets, or small garden beds. Stock it today to offer your customers a beautiful, low-maintenance plant that will thrive in any environment!