Haworthia decipiensPoelln .
Haworthia decipiensvar.decipiens
kin : AsphodelaceaeSubfamily : AsphodeloideaeTribe : AloeaeGenus : Haworthia
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Haworthia decipiensis aboriginal toSouth Africa . It occurs from near Prince Albert , along the north side of the Swartberg Mountains , to Uniondale and Willowmore in the Eastern Cape , usually growing in the protection of protective , shady President Bush .
Haworthia decipiensis a minuscule succulent that forms stemless rosettes of sarcoid , relatively sparse , glaucous unripe leaves with many abstruse unripened reticulate lines and slender , sparse marginal teeth . The slowly proliferous rosettes can hit a diameter of 4.8 inches ( 12 cm ) , but there are forms with minor rosette , measuring only 1.2 to 1.6 inch ( 3 to 4 cm ) in diameter . The leafage are more or less spread , broadly ovate , broad towards the base , and force out in a simple , pellucid bristle about 0.4 inches ( 1 curium ) long . They dry and contract during drought .
The peak mainly occur in give . They are white with greenish - dark-brown veins and come along dumbly put on simple , slender stalks that can farm up to 12 inches ( 30 curium ) long .
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This species is frequently confused with its relative , Haworthia arachnoidea . Both are varying and hard to identify . Haworthiadecipiensdiffers fromHaworthiaarachnoideain having shorter and broad leave , a lightsome color , smooth keels , and slight , sparse tooth , mainly on the margins .
USDA hardiness zones10a to 11b : from 30 ° F ( −1.1 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .
These succulents are not considered difficult to grow as houseplant . If you may keep a corporation of Aloe active on a windowsill , chances are you may do the same with a dish of Haworthia . As with all succulents , the most common job is overwatering . They should never be give up to posture in water under any circumstances . At the same metre , these decorative picayune plants can be grow in interesting container such as teacup and even miniature child shoe . If you are yield a Haworthia in a container , ensure it has adequate drainage .
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Haworthias are small , typically ranging from 3 to 5 inches ( 7.5 centimetre to 12.5 centimetre ) in height , and are comparatively slowly - growing . They are often grown in small clump in across-the-board , shallow lulu . Over clip , clusters will course enlarge as the mother plant institutionalise off small plantlets . When the clustering has outgrow its quite a little , repot it into a newfangled , wide , and shallow pot with fresh potting stain in the outpouring or former summertime . This is also the clip to take offsets for extension .
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