Haworthia
Care
Lighting
Haworthia cooperi can be placed sunny to part shaded.
Soil
Well drained such as regular mixes for cacti and succulents or a mixture of regular potting soil, bird sand and pumice (2:1:1). Grows also good in pure pumice.
Watering
Allow to dry or nearly dry between the waterings. Water sparingly during hot summer weeks with temperature above 30 °C (86 °F) and if placed cool during winter.
Feeding
When in active growth with standard liquid fertilizer (every 4th to 8th week), spikes or granules (2 to 3 monthly).
New bought or recently repotted
plants don’t need to be fed for the first year.
Temperature
Haworthia cooperi can be grown warm the year round. A winter rest period at 10 to 15 °C (50 to 59 °F) will be tolerated. Minimum temperature is 5 °C (41 °F).
Propagation
Seeds, cuttings from offsets and leaf cuttings

Profile
Scientific name
Haworthia cooperi
Common name(s)
Haworthia
Family
Xanthorrhoeaceae, Asphodeloideae subfamily
Origin
South Africa
Height
5 to 10 cm
Toxic
No but not edible