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Haworthia bolusii

Haworthia bolusii
Photo: Earth100, CC BY-SA 3.0

Haworthia bolusii is a small, slow-growing succulent rosette from South Africa, grown mainly in pots and collections. It does best with bright light, sharp drainage and infrequent watering.

Family
Asphodelaceae (Aloe family)
Grows as
Succulent
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water thoroughly when the soil is fully dry, roughly every 2 to 3 weeks in growing season, and much less in winter.
Soil
Fast-draining cactus or succulent mix with added grit or perlite.
Temperature
15–26 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Easy
Safety
Not known to be toxic
Native range
SC. & S. Cape Prov. to Free State
Climate
subtropical

About

Haworthia bolusii is a species of Haworthia that was originally described by John Gilbert Baker in 1880.

It is closely related to the neighbouring species to the west, Haworthia decipiens, and it is native to the northern part of the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa.

Other Haworthia plants

Haworthia akaonii · Haworthia angustifolia · Haworthia ao-onii · Cobweb Aloe · Haworthia aristata · Uniondale Haworthia · Haworthia blackburniae · Haworthia caesia · Haworthia calva · Haworthia chloracantha · Haworthia compacta · Bristle Haworthia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Haworthia bolusii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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