Haworthia fasciata f. alba

Haworthia fasciata f. alba is a variety of Haworthia fasciata, a succulent plant appreciated for its attractive appearance and low maintenance.

Origin : Haworthia fasciata is native to South Africa. The variety f. alba is a specific form with white or very pale foliage.

Watering: Like most succulents, Haworthia fasciata f. alba prefers moderate watering. It is recommended to let the soil dry out completely between waterings to avoid root rot. During the winter, watering can be reduced further.

Light: This plant prefers bright to medium light, but will also tolerate low light conditions. Avoid direct exposure to hot sun, especially if the plant is not acclimated to such light.

Substrate: A well-draining cactus or succulent-specific potting mix is recommended. Make sure the soil allows for effective drainage to avoid moisture build-up.

Flower Color: Haworthia fasciata f. alba produces small white or greenish flowers, usually grouped in clusters at the top of the stems. However, it should be noted that this plant is primarily grown for its foliage rather than its flowers.

Minimum temperature: This succulent plant tolerates minimum temperatures of approximately 10°C to 15°C. It prefers warmer temperatures, ideally between 18°C and 24°C.

Growth Rate: Haworthia fasciata f. alba is relatively slow growing. It forms compact rosettes of fleshy, ridged leaves that grow in clusters. With time, the plant can reach a height of about 10 to 20 cm.