How to grow Haworthia striataStriped Haworthia is a plant of the genus Haworthia in the family Aloe. It is generally propagated by division. It likes plenty of sunlight and is afraid of low temperatures. The suitable temperature during the growing period is 16~18℃ from March to September, and 10~13℃ from September to March of the following year. The lowest temperature in winter is above 5℃. It is not very demanding on soil, and fertile and loose sandy soil is best. soilThe striped Haworthia is not very demanding on the soil and is suitable for fertile and loose sandy soil. When potted, its roots are shallow and it is suitable for shallow planting. It is suitable for cultivation using fertile and well-drained leaf mold mixed with coarse sand. SunlightIf the striped Haworthia is kept in a cool place in summer, the color of its leaves will become more beautiful. In spring and autumn, since the temperature is not very high, it should be exposed to direct sunlight, which is conducive to photosynthesis and accumulation of nutrients. In winter, it needs to be kept in a warm place indoors with sufficient light. temperatureThe temperature suitable for the growth of Haworthia is between 15℃ and 32℃. It will enter a dormant state when the summer temperature is above 33℃. The wintering temperature must be kept above 10℃. It will also enter a dormant state when the temperature drops below 7℃ in winter. It will be frozen to death when the temperature is around 4℃. WateringHaworthia does not need too much watering during the maintenance process. Generally, it is sufficient to keep the soil in the pot moist. It should be kept dry during the semi-dormant period in winter and midsummer. Watering should be strictly controlled. Moist soil in the pot in winter can easily cause root rot. FertilizationHaworthia does not like fertilizer very much. Applying 1 to 2 thin applications of fertilizer every spring can meet its needs. Do not apply too much or too concentrated fertilizer each time to avoid fertilizer damage. Things to note when growing striped Haworthia1. If you grow Haworthia indoors, it is usually placed near the doors and windows in the southeast direction so that it can easily receive sunlight. Move it outdoors for a period of time every half a month or a month. Even if there is sufficient sunlight indoors for a long time, the leaves will become thinner and the new branches and petioles will become thinner. 2. The roots of Haworthia are very sensitive and afraid of waterlogging. Once water accumulates in the pot, or if there is too much watering and fertilization, the roots will easily rot. In addition, when watering, try to choose a sunny day at noon when the temperature is high. |
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