Haworthia 'Fairy Washboard'
Haworthia 'Fairy Washboard'
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The Haworthia 'Fairy Washboard', scientifically known as Haworthiopsis limifolia, is a captivating houseplant admired for its thick, ridged leaves that resemble a washboard. The dark green, triangular leaves grow in a rosette pattern and are marked with raised, horizontal ridges, creating a striking and textured appearance. This Haworthia exhibits a compact growth habit and when fully mature, 'Fairy Washboard' typically reaches a height of approximately 4-6 inches.
Botanical & Common Names
Botanical & Common Names
Botanical: Haworthiopsis limifolia
Common: Fairy Washboard Haworthia, Fairy Washboard Plant, Zebra Haworthia, Washboard Haworthia
Necessary Care Tips
Necessary Care Tips
- Light: Bright Indirect
- Ideal Temperature: 60-80°F
- Humidity: Low
- Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between watering
- Fertilize: Fertilize sparingly, once in the spring and once in the summer.
- Preferred Soil: Cacti and Succulent Potting Mix
Advanced Care Tips
Advanced Care Tips
- Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct morning or late afternoon sun.
- Thrives in temperatures between 60°F and 80°F (15°C to 27°C). Can tolerate lower temperatures but should be protected from frost. Ideal nighttime temperature is around 50°F (10°C).
- Haworthia can be easily propagated through offsets (pups) that form around the base of the plant. Simply separate the pups and plant them in their own pots.
Plant Insights
Plant Insights
- Member of the Asphodelaceae family, which is a large family of flowering plants that includes over 900 species.
- Native to South Africa.
- Some Haworthia species have translucent "windows" at the tips of their leaves, allowing light to penetrate deeper into the plant for photosynthesis.
- Pet Safe / Nontoxic
- Low Maintenance
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