Photo by Kara Nursery
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Haworthia cymbiformis var. obtusa
Also Known As
- Haworthia cymbiformis var. umbraticola
- Haworthia hilliana
- Haworthia obtusa
- Haworthia umbraticola
- Haworthia umbraticola var. hilliana
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 2"-3"
- W: 3"-4"
planting zones
- 10a-11
Haworthia cymbiformis var. obtusa plant details
Haworthia cymbiformis var. obtusa is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and red foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular water. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Haworthia cymbiformis var. obtusa
- 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
- Uses: container plant, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Haworthia cymbiformis var. obtusa
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Cute little heads of bright green with rounded leaf tips.
By: Kara Nursery
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Gardening facts about Haworthia cymbiformis var. obtusa plant
How to Grow Haworthia cymbiformis var. obtusa
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Water Needs
- dry when dormant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- red
- green
- blue
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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Zones
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Size
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