Haworthia truncata

Window Haworthia

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Compact succulent with truncated leaves featuring translucent 'windows' on tips. Native to South Africa, forms small rosettes ideal for bright indoor spots.
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Plant Details

Common Name Window Haworthia
Family Asphodelaceae
Genus Haworthia
Species Truncata
Origin South Africa
Blooming Rare indoors, produces white tubular flowers on tall stalks in spring/summer
Leaf Color Grey-green with translucent tips
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Cactus mix with pumice and perlite for excellent drainage

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Watering

Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Water sparingly in winter dormancy to prevent rot.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright, indirect light. Direct sun may scorch leaves. Requires filtered sun exposure.

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Fertilization

Feed monthly during growing season (spring/summer) with diluted succulent fertilizer.

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Pruning

Remove dead basal leaves carefully; do not remove healthy foliage.

Pest Control Mealybug Scale Insect Spider Mite

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 1 month
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
Apr
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 50%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
800 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
500 – 3000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 25%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
350 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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