Haworthiopsis reinwardtiivar.brevicula(G.G.Sm . ) G.D.Rowley

Haworthia brevicula , Haworthia reinwardtiivar.brevicula

Family : AsphodelaceaeSubfamily : AsphodeloideaeTribe : AloeaeGenus : Haworthiopsis

Haworthiopsis reinwardtii var. brevicula aka Haworthia reinwardtii var. brevicula

A clump of six rosettes. In cultivation, Wateringen, Netherlands. Derivative of a photo byCok Grootscholten. Used with permission. All rights reserved.

The varietal epithet " brevicula(brev - ih - KUL - luh ) " have in mind " very / rather short / small " and refers to the size of this variety .

Haworthiopsis reinwardtiivar.breviculais native toSouth Africa . It occurs west of the Fish River in the higher - lie areas east of Makhanda , also experience as Grahamstown , in the Eastern Cape province .

Haworthiopsis reinwardtiivar.brevicula , formerly known asHaworthia reinwardtiivar.brevicula , is a slow - get succulent that forms pocket-sized , compact , elongatedrosettesof green to brownish - green parting with white , flattened , scale - liketubercles . It is much little and more stocky than the typicalvariety . The rosettes can develop up to 4 inches ( 10 cm ) improbable and 1.6 inches ( 4 curium ) in diameter and produceoffsets , forming little grouping with age .

Haworthiopsis reinwardtii var. brevicula aka Haworthia reinwardtii var. brevicula

A small clump of rosettes. In cultivation, Wateringen, Netherlands. Derivative of a photo byCok Grootscholten. Used with permission. All rights reserved.

The white blossom appear on slender stalk from late winter to early summertime . The flower stalk can grow up to 12 inch ( 30 centimeter ) long .

Light : H. reinwardtiivar.breviculathrives in semi - shaded position . Brighter light conditions are needed to play out the foliage coloration . Any windowpane in your home or office will probably be appropriate for this succulent .

grunge : Use a commercial potting soil mix give voice for succulents ormake your own .

Haworthiopsis reinwardtii var. brevicula aka Haworthia reinwardtii var. brevicula

A solitary rosette. In habitat, Makana Local Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Derivative of a photo byMerika Louw. Used underCC BY-NC 4.0. This work is licensed under the same license as the original photo by World of Succulents.

Temperature : This works like warm temperature in summer but cooler in winter . H. reinwardtiivar.breviculacan withstand temperature as low as 30 ° F ( -1.1 ° C).USDA Plant Hardiness Zones10a to 11b , 30 to 50 ° F ( -1.1 to 10 ° C ) .

lachrymation : In fountain and fall , when the growth is most combat-ready , waterH. reinwardtiivar.breviculathoroughly , then wait until the top of the soil dry out out before lachrymation again . Water your plant less during the wintertime when its outgrowth slows down importantly . When this plant is mostly dormant during the hot summer months , irrigate it just enough to keep the leaves from shriveling .

Fertilizing : H. reinwardtiivar.breviculais a slow - growing plant that does not require much fertiliser . However , for optimal growth , fertilizing is a good thought . Feedonly with a diluted fertiliser and only during the active growing time of year . void summer fertilizing as this succulent is in a 6- to 8 - week sleep full point .

Haworthiopsis reinwardtii var. brevicula aka Haworthia reinwardtii var. brevicula

Top view of a small clump of rosettes. In cultivation, Wateringen, Netherlands. Derivative of a photo byCok Grootscholten. Used with permission. All rights reserved.

repot : When the plant has outgrown its container , repot it in the spring or former summer into a new , more or less great pot with fresh soil .

multiplication : H. reinwardtiivar.breviculais mostly and easy grown by bump off counterbalance from the mother works . Remove offsets when they have started developing their roots . Spring is the just time to seed the seeds .

Learn more atHow to Grow and deal for Haworthiopsis .

H. reinwardtiivar.breviculais weigh non - toxic to mankind and fauna .

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