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Haworthia vlokii

Haworthia vlokii
Photo: Albert SN, CC BY-SA 4.0

Haworthia vlokii is a small, rare, rosette-forming succulent from the Swartberg Mountains of South Africa's Western Cape. Grow it as a slow, bright, well-drained container or rock garden plant, keeping it out of harsh direct sun.

Family
Asphodelaceae (Aloe family)
Grows as
Succulent, Perennial
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Water thoroughly when the soil is fully dry, and less often in winter.
Soil
Fast-draining cactus or succulent mix with added grit.
Temperature
15–30 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SW. Cape Prov. (Oudtshoorn Distr.)
Climate
subtropical

About

Haworthia vlokii is a perennial succulent belonging to the genus Haworthia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs in the Swartberg Mountains. The plant has a range of 73 km2, there is only one population and the species is considered rare.

Other Haworthia plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Haworthia vlokii 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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