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Haworthia cooperi var. pilifera

Also Known As

Haworthia cooperi
Haworthia obtusa
Haworthia obtusa var. pilifera
Haworthia obtusa var. salina
Haworthia obtusa var. stayneri
Haworthia pilifera
Haworthia pilifera var. salina
Haworthia pilifera var. stayneri
Haworthia stayneri
Haworthia stayneri var. salina
Glass Marbles Haworthia

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 2"-3"
W: 3"-4"

planting zones

10a-11

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Haworthia cooperi var. pilifera plant details

Haworthia cooperi var. pilifera is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and red foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Haworthia cooperi var. pilifera

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asphodelaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and red
Mature size: 3 IN - 4 IN - wide, 2 IN - 3 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Haworthia cooperi var. pilifera

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Clumping, stemless rosettes to 5"; Can turn red in sun

By: Cactus Jungle

Pale green, elegant form purchased many years ago as Haworthia translucens var. translucens. Our educated guess is that this belongs here, pale green with pretty little "sectioned" windows on each leaf. An excellent grower.

By: Kara Nursery

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Gardening facts about Haworthia cooperi var. pilifera plant

How to Grow Haworthia cooperi var. pilifera

Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty

Features

Foliage Color
- red
- green
- blue
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous

Landscape groups by tags

family: Asphodelaceae

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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

9a-10b

Size

Height: 3"-5"

Width: 3"-6"

bright shade - shade
occasional - low
dry in winter
dry when dormant

Photo of Haworthia attenuata foliage, form by Ryan Somma

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