Haworthia resendeana
Haworthia resendeana
Botanical Name:
Haworthia resendeana
Common Names:
Resende's Haworthia
Plant Category:
Succulent
Plant/Product Description:
Haworthia resendeana, commonly known as Resende's Haworthia, is a rosette-forming succulent with thick, fleshy leaves that are dark green with translucent tips. The leaves are arranged in tight rosettes that create a compact growth habit, making it perfect for small containers or succulent arrangements. The plant's unique appearance and ease of care make it an excellent choice for collectors or beginner gardeners.
Plant Care Notes:
- Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sun. Too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves.
- 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 resendeana 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 resendeana is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe addition to homes and gardens.
Why Stock It for Your Store?
Haworthia resendeana is a hardy and visually unique succulent with striking leaves. Its compact size and minimal care make it ideal for containers, small garden beds, or as part of succulent arrangements. Stock it today to offer your customers a fascinating plant that will thrive in their homes or gardens!