Haworthia outeniquensisM.B.Bayer
Outeniqua Haworthia
family unit : AsphodelaceaeSubfamily : AsphodeloideaeTribe : AloeaeGenus : Haworthia
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The specific epithet " outeniquensis(ow - ten - ee - KWEN - si ) " means " of or from Outeniqua " and refers to the Outeniqua Mountains , where this species originate .
Haworthia outeniquensisis native toSouth Africa , where it grows on rocky north slopes in fynbos in the Outeniqua Mountains in the Western Cape .
Haworthia outeniquensisis a modest succulent that forms acaulescent rosettes of yellowish - gullible , upright to sub - tumid folio with pellucid scoring . The rosettes can touch up to 2.4 inches ( 6 centimeter ) in diameter , while the leaves can uprise up to 2.4 inches ( 6 cm ) recollective and 0.4 inch ( 1 cm ) widely . They have keel - bearing backbone , whitish , quite gristly , densely spiny margins , and incurving tips with close - awn . The marking of the leaves become more translucent in brighter light , and the opaque venation becomes reddish .
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The peak are blank with dark-brown venation . They appear in summer on slender , unbranching stalks that can farm up to 18 inches ( 45 cm ) long , including theracemewith 7 to 15 flowers .
visible light : position the potted flora in a bright area with some protective covering from the hot rays of the day . white-hot , jaundiced , or cerise - tinged leaves unremarkably indicate that yourH. outeniquensisreceives too much sun . rich spectre be given to weaken the plant over a prolonged menstruum . If your plant has spent the winter indoors , step by step move it out of doors into the lustrous sunlight to prevent sunburn .
land : Like allHaworthias , this plant does not like its theme to remain wet for prolonged menstruum , so the dirt should be well - drained . Use a commercial-grade potting intermixture for succulents , ormake your own .
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Hardiness : This succulent likes quick temperature in the summer but cool in the winter . However , it does not like being too cold . H. outeniquensiscan withstand temperature as lowly as 30 to 50 ° F ( -1.1 to 10 ° C),USDA hardiness zones10a to 11b .
Watering : In natural spring and fall , when the ontogenesis is most active , waterH. outeniquensisthoroughly , then wait until the top of the territory dries out before lacrimation again . Water your plant less during the winter when its growth slows down importantly . When this plant is mostly hibernating during the hot summertime months , water it just enough to keep the leaves from shrink .
Fertilizing : H. outeniquensisdoes not need much fertilizer . However , for optimum ontogeny , fertilizing is a good thought . Feedonly with a diluted fertiliser and only during the dynamic grow time of year .
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Repotting : This slowly - grow succulent can stay in the same can for eld . To keep your flora goodish and happy , repotH. outeniquensisinto fresh soil every two to three class in spring or fall . Repotting clip is also the time to take offsets for extension .
generation : vegetational propagation , especially by beginning , is the agile and most coarse method of propagatingH. outeniquensis . This plant can also be propagate by leaves and seed . Remove the setoff when they have started develop their own roots . Sow seeds in spring or fall in a well - draining filth mixture .
Learn more atHow to develop and Care for Haworthia .
H. outeniquensisis conceive non - toxic to man and animals .
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