Haworthia limifolia ‘Variegata’

Haworthia limifolia 'Variegata' is has grey-green rosettes of sharply-pointed leaves with raised ridges and bold, variable gold striping.

Haworthia limifolia ‘Variegata’ is an attractive textural succulent forming grey-green rosettes about four inches across of triangular, lance-shaped leaves that are broad at the base and extend into a sharp point all variably striped with golden yellow. Every plant is different. The leaves have raised cross ridges like a washboard giving it the common name fairy washboard or file leaved Haworthia. White flowers. Haworthia are easy to grow and cold tolerant.

Common Name:  Fairy Washboard

Family:  Asphodelaceae (The Asphodel Family)

Zone Hardiness:  9-11

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  under 4"

Width:  under 4"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

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Bloom Time:  Spring

Foliage Colour:  Green, Variegated - Gold

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Tender

Soil Moisture:  Dry, Drought Tolerant

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Native to southern Africa, where it grows in areas of summer rainfall and winter drought, in rocky soils at elevation where water drains sharply.

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Geographical Origin:  Southern Africa and Madagascar