Haworthiopsis koelmaniorum(Oberm . & D.S.Hardy ) Boatwr . & J.C.Manning
Haworthia koelmaniorum , Haworthia limifoliavar . koelmaniorum , Haworthiopsis koelmaniorumvar.koelmaniorum , Tulista koelmaniorum
Family : AsphodelaceaeSubfamily : AsphodeloideaeTribe : AloeaeGenus : Haworthiopsis
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The specific epithet " koelmaniorum(pronounced kohl - man - ee - OR - um ) " honour the South African school teacher and horticulturist Arthur Koelman ( 1915 - 1994 ) and his wife , Maria M.J. Koelman ( 1917 - 1993 ) . Arthur Koelman founded the Succulent Society of South Africa and was a pioneer in Aloe hybridizing .
Haworthiopsis koelmaniorumis aboriginal toSouth Africa(Mpumalanga ) .
Haworthiopsis koelmaniorum , formerly cognise asHaworthia koelmaniorum , is a modest , boring - growingsucculentthat form rosette of loggerheaded , fleshy leave ranging from dark brownish - green to tan or reddish . The rosette can reach up to 4 inches ( 10 cm ) in diameter . They are usually solitary as the flora rarely forms offsets . The leaves are scabrid with small raised tubercles and short spinal column on the margin and keel .
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lily-white flower with green to chocolate-brown vein appear on slender straw from summer to come down . The stalks can maturate up to 14 inches ( 35 cm ) tall .
luminousness : H. koelmaniorumthrives in semi - shaded billet . Brighter light condition are needed to bring out the leaf coloration . Any window in your menage or office will probably be appropriate for this succulent .
dirt : employ commercial potting soil specially formulated for succulent , ormake your own well - draining potting commixture .
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Hardiness : This plant life likes warmer temperatures in summertime but cool in wintertime . H. koelmaniorumcan withstand temperatures as crushed as 30 to 50 ° F ( -1.1 to 10 ° C),USDA hardiness zones10a to 11b .
Watering : In outpouring and fall , when emergence is most active , waterH. koelmaniorumthoroughly , then expect until the top of the dirt dries out before watering again . Water your plant less during the wintertime , when its emergence slows significantly . When this works is mostly sleeping during the hot summer months , water it just enough to keep the leaves from shriveling .
Fertilizing : H. koelmaniorumis a slow - growing plant that does not expect much fertilizer . However , for optimal growth , fertilizing is a dear idea . Feedonly with a dilute fertilizer and only during the active acquire time of year . nullify summer fertilise as this succulent is in a 6- to 8 - hebdomad repose period .
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Repotting : When the plant has outgrown its container , repot it in the spring or other summer into a newfangled , slimly larger pot with impertinent soil .
extension : H. koelmaniorumis mostly and easy mature from stem cuttings or by removing first from the mother plant life . Take stem cuttings during the strong months . Remove offset when they have started developing their roots . Spring is the best time to sow seeds .
Learn more atHow to Grow and Care for Haworthiopsis .
H. koelmaniorumis see non - toxic to man and animal .
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