Name: Haworthiopsis Attenuata "Zebra Cactus" 8cmPot
SKU: FER006
Price: 55.0 ZAR
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Haworthiopsis Attenuata "Zebra Cactus" 8cmPot

Product Details

🌵 Haworthiopsis attenuata – Zebra Plant

Botanical Name: Haworthiopsis attenuata (formerly Haworthia attenuata)
Common Names: Zebra Plant, Zebra Haworthia, Zebra Cactus (common trade name)

📌 Product Description

Haworthiopsis attenuata, commonly known as the Zebra Plant, is a compact, slow-growing succulent admired for its dark green, pointed leaves marked with raised white horizontal stripes, resembling zebra markings.

This hardy and low-maintenance plant forms attractive rosettes and produces offsets over time, creating a dense cluster. In summer, it may send up a slender flower spike with small white tubular flowers. Ideal for indoor displays, succulent bowls, and small decorative containers, it is one of the easiest succulents to grow.

📏 Size When Fully Grown

Height: 10 – 15 cm
Spread: 10 – 20 cm (spreads through offsets)
Growth Habit: Clumping rosette succulent
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate

🌱 Best Growing Conditions

Light: Bright indirect light; tolerates partial shade
Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
Water:
- Water during active growth (spring and summer)
- Allow soil to dry out between waterings
- Reduce watering in winter
Feeding: Light feeding during growing season
Maintenance:
- Avoid overwatering
- Ensure excellent drainage
- Remove offsets for propagation

🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

Best Planting Time: Spring
Flowering Season: Summer
Growing Season: Spring and summer
Dormant Period: Winter
Climate Suitability: Indoor, temperate, and semi-arid regions
Frost Tolerance: Sensitive to frost; protect below 5°C

🌼 Additional Benefits

Striking zebra-striped foliage
Ideal beginner succulent
Compact and perfect for small pots
Drought-tolerant and water-wise
Easy to propagate

🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Indoor decorative plant
✔ Succulent bowls and arrangements
✔ Office and desktop plant
✔ Rockeries in mild climates
✔ Gift plant for beginners

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