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Close-up of Haworthia retusa, a small green succulent with thick pointed leaves, in a black pot with gravel and a blurred natural background.
Close-up of Haworthia retusa in a small black pot with pebbles, featuring thick green leaves; perfect low-maintenance indoor succulent.
A Haworthia retusa with thick green leaves in a black square pot of pebbles, set on wood with a blurred outdoor background.
Close-up top view of Haworthia retusa, a succulent with thick, triangular leaves and white markings in a pebble-filled pot.
Compact Haworthia retusa succulent with thick green leaves in a black square pot with light gravel, placed on a wooden surface.
Haworthia retusa succulent with thick pointed green leaves in a black plastic pot with gravel, set on wooden boards outdoors.
A small green Haworthia retusa with thick, pointed leaves in a square pot filled with white pebbles on a wooden surface outdoors.
A small green Haworthia retusa succulent with thick pointed leaves sits in a black pot of light pebbles on a weathered wood surface.
Haworthia retusa succulent with thick, triangular green leaves in a square pot of white and gray pebbles, ideal for indoor decor.
Haworthia retusa, a small green succulent with thick, striped triangular leaves, growing in a pot with light and dark pebbles.
Close-up of Haworthia retusa succulent in a small brown pot with light pebbles, green pointed leaves, and blurred greenery in the background.
Haworthia retusa succulent in a pot, showcasing vibrant green leaves and adding charm to indoor spaces; perfect for home décor.
A close-up of Haworthia retusa, an attractive indoor succulent known for its eye-catching translucent leaves.
Close-up of Haworthia retusa succulent with thick, pointed green leaves in a round shape, potted with beige pebbles.
Top view of Haworthia retusa succulent with thick dark green leaves and translucent tips, clustered in a pot filled with light gravel.
Close-up of a Haworthia retusa succulent with thick, pointed rosette leaves in a small pot filled with light brown pebbles.
Close-up of a Haworthia retusa succulent in a small brown pot with pebbles, indoors with blurred green and yellow foliage behind.
Haworthia retusa succulent with thick, triangular green leaves in a brown pot with pebbles; suitable for indoor or outdoor spaces.
Close-up of Haworthia retusa, an indoor succulent with pointed rosette leaves in a small pot with pebbles, against a blurred green background.
Close-up of a Haworthia retusa, a succulent with fleshy pointed leaves in a pebble-filled pot, set against a soft green background.
A small Haworthia retusa succulent with pointed leaves in a square green pot on rocky ground, under bright sunlight.
A small Haworthia retusa with pointed, translucent-tipped green leaves in a square green pot filled with light pebbles outdoors in sunlight.
Close-up of a Haworthia retusa succulent in a square pot, showing thick translucent-tipped leaves in soil mixed with small pebbles.
Haworthia retusa succulent in a decorative pot, ideal as a low-maintenance indoor plant to bring freshness to any room.
Close-up of Haworthia retusa succulent with thick, green, pointed leaves and translucent tips in a square pot filled with light pebbles.
Haworthia retusa succulent with thick, pointed green leaves in a square green pot of light gravel, outdoors in bright sunlight.
Haworthia retusa, a green indoor succulent plant, displayed in its pot, ideal for adding natural beauty to indoor spaces.
Haworthia retusa small green succulent with thick, triangular leaves in a square pot with light rocks, viewed from above.
Close-up of Haworthia retusa succulent with triangular green leaves in a green plastic pot with pebbles, outdoors and easy to care for.
A compact Haworthia retusa succulent with thick, pointed leaves sits in a green pot filled with light pebbles on a white background.
Close-up of Haworthia retusa, a succulent with pointed fleshy leaves in a small green pot with light gravel, on a white background.

Haworthia Retusa is a great indoor plant that has its origin in South Africa. This summer-dormant succulent plant goes by the common name "Climbing Aloe". As it grows, it forms lovely star-shaped rosettes of leaves and usually grows up to 6 inches in height. Haworthias belong to the Asphodelaceae family.

Growth Rate

Haworthia Retusa has a slow growth rate and is very suitable for beginners.

Flowering

This houseplant has lovely flowers which are scarlet or yellow in color. It grows from spring to summer.

Watering

Climbing Aloe has usual watering requirements. Keep them well-watered, but avoid overwatering, since this can cause root rot. It is important to let the soil dry.

Soil

Succulent and cactus mixes are great choices for the growth of these plants as they contain a wide range of nutrients.

Hardiness

Haworthia Retusa belongs to the hardiness zone of 9 to 11. This variety is not frost tolerant. So, avoid planting these succulents outdoors in areas with a minimum temperature of 20° F or -6.7° C.

Light

This wonderful plant needs full shade to thrive and be at its best.

Propagation

Climbing Aloe Vera plants can be propagated easily by collecting leaf, stem, or offsets cuttings.

Haworthia Retusa "Climbing Aloe" is the perfect houseplant option for anyone who wants something easy to grow, looks great, and requires little care & maintenance.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

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Haworthia retusa

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Haworthia Retusa is a great indoor plant that has its origin in South Africa. This summer-dormant succulent plant goes by the common name "Climbing Aloe". As it grows, it forms lovely star-shaped rosettes of leaves and usually grows up to 6 inches in height. Haworthias belong to the Asphodelaceae family.

Growth Rate

Haworthia Retusa has a slow growth rate and is very suitable for beginners.

Flowering

This houseplant has lovely flowers which are scarlet or yellow in color. It grows from spring to summer.

Watering

Climbing Aloe has usual watering requirements. Keep them well-watered, but avoid overwatering, since this can cause root rot. It is important to let the soil dry.

Soil

Succulent and cactus mixes are great choices for the growth of these plants as they contain a wide range of nutrients.

Hardiness

Haworthia Retusa belongs to the hardiness zone of 9 to 11. This variety is not frost tolerant. So, avoid planting these succulents outdoors in areas with a minimum temperature of 20° F or -6.7° C.

Light

This wonderful plant needs full shade to thrive and be at its best.

Propagation

Climbing Aloe Vera plants can be propagated easily by collecting leaf, stem, or offsets cuttings.

Haworthia Retusa "Climbing Aloe" is the perfect houseplant option for anyone who wants something easy to grow, looks great, and requires little care & maintenance.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Attribute Value
Bloom Season Spring to summer
Botanical Name Haworthia retusa
Common Name Climbing aloe
Common Name Star cactus, Climbing aloe
Dormancy Summer
Family Asphodelaceae
Flower Color Scarlet and yellow/green
Genus Haworthia
Growth Habit Rosette
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9 to 11
Mature Size 6 inch
Native Area South africa
Resistance 6.7° C
Sun Exposure Full shade
Sun Exposure Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

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