Haworthia Haworthioides

Aloe haworthioides is a highly prized collector’s succulent with a compact and “fluffy” appearance, reminiscent of a Haworthia but with the personality of an Aloe. It forms dense rosettes with narrow leaves covered in fine white hairs, offering a clean and modern look, perfect for small pots, succulent arrangements, and collections.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Family: Asphodelaceae
• Botanical name: Aloe haworthioides
• Common name (RO): aloe, “mini” aloe, collector’s aloe
• Leaves: narrow, rigid, arranged in a rosette, with fine whitish hairs on the edges and surface; “soft” appearance to the eye
• Growth habit: compact rosette; can form clusters (offsets) over time

☀️ Growing and care conditions:

• Light: very bright light; tolerates mild sun (gradual acclimation). Stays compact in good light
• Watering: infrequent; water only after the substrate is completely dry; minimal watering in winter
• Temperature: 18–28°C; protect from cold and cold moisture
• Substrate: very well-drained, predominantly mineral; pot with mandatory drainage
• Maintenance: avoid persistent moisture in the rosette and water tray

🌱 Secret Garden recommendation:

For proper drainage and healthy roots, use Secret Garden professional substrate for Cacti, Succulents & Adenium.

✨ Advantages and uses:

• Unique, “fluffy” appearance, very photogenic
• Remains compact and looks good in small spaces
• Easy to maintain with good light and controlled watering

📌 Note: Plants may show natural variations in the shape and density of the “hairs.” Small aesthetic marks or slightly damaged leaves may appear after transport, without affecting the plant’s viability. Decorative pot is not included in the price.