Haworthia retusa, Star Cactus - Succulent Plant

Haworthia retards its growth during the winter season but will not go dormant.

According to NASA Haworthia does not clean air.

1. Sunlight- 1-3 hours of morning natural direct bright morning sunlight is required or it will aslo thrive in indirect bright light.
2. Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well-drain, fertile and nutrient-rich.
3. Water-Water the plant when 3-4 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season(March-June).

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Haworthia is a delightful little succulent that makes a very attractive small house plant. Best for sunny windows.Hardy nature with an attractive look.

Haworthia falling apart due to
1.Due to overwatering or less watering to plant.
2.plant does not get proper sunlight.
3.Lack of Nutrient.
4.Disease infestation.

Haworthia pentagona generally resemble miniature aloes, except in their flowers. They are popular garden and container plants. The plants can grow solitary or can be clump-forming. Their flowers are small, white and very similar between species.

Yes, you can Propagate Haworthia by using leaves stem and root cuttings.

Yes, Haworthiya plants have flowers.

There are three proven methods for propagating Haworthia
1.seeds,
2.offset division
3.leaf cutting. plant through cuttings consider the following points
1.To grow plant in pot, choose a pot having of 3-4 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the 1/3 pot with well-drained soil rich in organic content and place the plant in the center of the pot.
3. Fill the remaining pot with same soil.
4. Keep the plant in direct bright light location for 2-3 days and then gradually move to a location that receives1-3 hours of morning direct sunlight or it will aslo thrive in indirect bright light.

No, Haworthia is a succulent plant.

Water Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when topsoil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

You can grow Haworthias in the summer(March-June)season.

Haworthia is not a poisonous plant.

Haworthia needs 1-3 hrs of the morning sunlight.

When the newly form pups become 1 inch taller at that time you can remove the pups. or you can remove Haworthia pups during repotting.

Haworthia grows around 3 to 5 inches in height.

Haworthia is a large genus of small succulent plants belongs to the Asphodelaceae family.

Yes, you can grow Haworthiya cymbiformis.consider the following condition while growing Haworthiya cymbiformis Sunlight- 1-3 hours of morning natural direct bright sunlight is required or it will also thrive in indirect bright light.
3. Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well-drain, fertile and nutrient-rich.
4. Water-Water the plant when 3-4 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
5. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season(March-June).

Note - For further details check the product description on nurserylive.com

The main reasons Haworthia turning brown are as follows
1. Due to over watering or less watering to plant.
2.plant does not get proper sunlight.
3.Lack of Nutrient.
4.Disease infestation.

1.Find Right Size Pot for Haworthia. When its time to repot a plant, look for a container thats about 2 inches (5 cm) larger than the one the cactus is currently in.
2.Make the potting mix - Contents: Sand (50%), and anyone of the following in 50 % amount Perlite / Vermiculite / Cocopeat (50%).
3.Place a small amount of soil mix in the bottom of the new container. Carefully set the Succulents in the new container. If the bottom of the Haworthia is not level with the rim of the pot, remove it and add a little more soil. Keep doing this until the Succulent is level with the rim.
4.Keep a day after repotting and then water. Use care when watering, since overwatering is one of the biggest problems with Succulents. Let the soil dry out completely between watering, avoid overwatering.

You can propagate Haworthia at the time of reporting.

Excess watering is the reason for Haworthia closing up.

No, you can not eat Haworthia.

Haworthia turning red due to its getting too much sunlight.

No, Haworthia is not monocarpic.

No, Haworthia does not die after flowering.

Propagation Haworthia cooperi plant through cuttings consider the following points
1.To grow plant in pot, choose a pot having of 3-4 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the 1/3 pot with well-drained soil rich in organic content and place the plant in the center of the pot.
3. Fill the remaining pot with same soil.
4. Keep the plant in indirect bright light location for 2-3 days and then gradually move to a location that receives1-3 hours of morning direct sunlight.

1. After purchasing Haworthia plants if the pot is too small, proceed to re-pot so that the plant may grow properly.
2. When Haworthia plant overgrows in the current pot or after every 2 -3 years change the pot and preferably in June-July.

Haworthia plant may be getting too much sunlight and overwatering or if there is any insect pest infestation.

Over-watering is the most common cause of yellowing leaves on a Haworthia plant.