Family: Aloaceae Genus: Haworthia (ha-WORTH-ee-a) (Info) Species: planifolia var. setulifera
Category: Groundcovers Cactus and Succulents
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: White/Near White
Bloom Time: Blooms repeatedly
Foliage: Grown for foliage Evergreen Succulent
Other details: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets) From leaf cuttings Allow cut surface to callous over before planting From seed; direct sow after last frost From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting: Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
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