Botanical Name: Haworthia cooperi (likely var. truncata / obtusa-type selection)
Common Names: Window Haworthia, Cooper’s Haworthia, Crystal Haworthia
📌 Product Description
Haworthia cooperi is a compact, indigenous South African succulent admired for its distinctive translucent leaf tips that resemble tiny glass windows. These fleshy, geometric leaves form a tight, symmetrical rosette that glows beautifully in bright indirect light.
Highly sought after by collectors and interior plant enthusiasts, this species remains small and manageable, making it ideal for decorative pots, office desks, and succulent displays. Its jewel-like texture and architectural form make it a premium choice for modern plant styling.
A low-maintenance, drought-tolerant succulent perfectly suited to South African homes.
📏 Size When Fully Grown
Height: 8 – 15 cm
Spread: 10 – 20 cm (forms clumping offsets over time)
Growth Habit: Compact rosette-forming succulent
Growth Rate: Slow
🌱 Best Growing Conditions
Light: Bright indirect light; tolerates partial shade; avoid harsh afternoon sun
Soil: Well-draining succulent or cactus mix; gritty, sandy medium preferred
Water:
Feeding: Light application of diluted succulent fertiliser during spring
Maintenance:
🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)
Best Planting Time: Spring or early autumn
Flowering Season: Late spring to summer (small white tubular flowers on slender spikes)
Growing Season: Spring and autumn
Climate Suitability: Ideal indoor plant nationwide; suitable outdoors in frost-free areas
Frost Tolerance: Sensitive to frost; protect below 5°C
🌼 Additional Benefits
Distinctive translucent “window” leaves
Compact and space-efficient
Indigenous South African species
Low water requirements
Excellent collector’s plant
Easy to propagate from offsets
🌿 Ideal Uses
✔ Indoor décor plant
✔ Succulent collections
✔ Office desks
✔ Small decorative pots
✔ Minimalist styling
✔ Gift plant