About

Haworthia reticulata is a compact, stemless succulent forming a rosette of fleshy, net-veined, brownish-green leaves. Slender racemes of small, tubular, white flowers are produced on wiry stems. A distinctive and easy-care succulent for a bright windowsill or frost-free greenhouse bench.

About the genus

Haworthia are stemless, succulent perennials forming rosettes of fleshy leaves, often bearing white tubercles or translucent windows, and producing slender racemes of tubular, white flowers. Popular and easy-care plants for a bright windowsill or frost-free greenhouse.

Plant details

Suggested usesContainers, rock gardens, dry gardens.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in very well-drained, gritty compost. Full sun.
PruningMinimal pruning needed. Remove dead leaves.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceMealybugs and vine weevil may occur.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.