Haworthia

Haworthia are native to South Africa, mostly with thick fleshy leaves filled with a translucent jelly and formed into a rosette. They vary greatly in size, colour and form. Many have attractively patterned leaves. Flowers are small, white and bell-shaped on long stems. The Haworthia belongs to the family of the Xanthorrhoeaceae, subfamily Asphodeloideae.

The species in production are:

• Haworthia 'Chira'
• Haworthia crosby
• Haworthia cymbiformis 'Kilimanjaro'
• Haworthia fasciata 'Big Band'
• Haworthia fasciata concolor
• Haworthia 'Green Spine'
• Haworthia haworthioides 'Snow White'
• Haworthia herbaceae
• Haworthia limifolia
• Haworthia mitriformis
• Haworthia pentagona
• Haworthia pentagona cluster
• Haworthia retusa
• Haworthia 'Seastar'
• Haworthia squarrosa
• Haworthia 'Vivaldi'

All varieties are available as cuttings, only Haworthia hawothioides 'Snow White' is also available in a 5,5 cm. pot.