Haworthia limifolia

Ruffled Zebra Plant

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Compact succulent forming tight rosettes of grey-green leaves with white transverse stripes and wavy margins. Highly drought tolerant.
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Plant Details

Common Name Ruffled Zebra Plant
Family Asphodelaceae
Genus Haworthia
Species Limifolia
Origin South Africa
Blooming Rare indoors, produces white tubular flowers on tall spikes in summer/autumn.
Leaf Color Grey-green with white bands
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining cactus/succulent mix with pumice or perlite.

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Watering

Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; reduce significantly in winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright, indirect light; avoid scorching midday sun in summer indoors.

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Fertilization

Diluted succulent fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during active growth (spring/summer).

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Pruning

Remove dead basal leaves or flower stalks after blooming.

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Scale Insect

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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Apr
May
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Aug
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 20000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
300 – 1500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
5% – 30%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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