Haworthia cymbiformis profile

Written by Maggie

Haworthia cymbiformis is a succulent plant of some ornamental value. Haworthia cymbiformis has beautiful leaf shape and color, and has certain ornamental value. Potted plants can be placed in the TV, computer, can absorb radiation, can also be planted in the room to absorb formaldehyde and other substances, purify the air.

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Haworthia cymbiformis distribution range

Haworthia cymbiformis is native to Cape Province, South Africa

Haworthia cymbiformis characteristics

Haworthia cymbiformis is a fleshy perennial herb that begins as a solitary plant and gradually forms a colony. The fleshy leaves of haworthia cymbiformis are arranged in compact rosettes. The leaves are fleshy. They are emerald green and have transparent or translucent windows in the upper half.

Haworthia cymbiformis habits

Haworthia cymbiformis is especially easy to grow in groups of varieties, little demand for sunshine, easy to sunburn, so it is not appropriate to insulate. Increasing sunshine time can turn to red, suitable for breeding under semi-shade astigmatism conditions, root system developed, spring and autumn growth on the water demand is slightly more, summer high temperature dormancy, winter low temperature growth is slow, need to reduce watering or cut off water.

Haworthia cymbiformis growing methods

Haworthia cymbiformis is easy to grow, easy to grow from the bottom of the side bud, formation of groups, strong habits, cheap, suitable for novice planting. Haworthia cymbiformis, like the other twelve volumes, is a typical winter succulent, and does not require much light. Haworthia cymbiformis is suitable for indoor maintenance and storage. Usually astigmatism or a small amount of light can be found, such as leaves spread out with signs of futility, and should be a small amount of light increase, such as plant leaf color gray red, that is too strong light, should pay attention to reduce light. The planting mixture of Haworthia cymbiformis can be pure granular soil or a large proportion of granular soil mixed with a small amount of peat. Watering can be dry and watered thoroughly, proper water control in summer, less watering, pay attention to ventilation, astigmatism maintenance.

Haworthia cymbiformis propagation methods

Because Haworthia cymbiformis is easy to burst the side bud, it can be directly broken off the side bud propagation, the survival rate is high, forming fast. Leaf insertion can also be selected, and the success rate of leaf insertion is high. 

The main value of Haworthia cymbiformis

Haworthia cymbiformis is small and exquisite, like a small lotus carved out of emerald, so it is known as the living arts and crafts, and is often placed on the desk display, which makes people ponder endlessly. Haworthia cymbiformis has beautiful leaf shape and color and is of great ornamental value.