Cactus and Succulents - Part Shade

Haworthia chloracantha

Pale yellow-green leaves, narrow and pointy with small marginal teeth. Small rosettes, to 4 inch. Will form dense clusters. Protect from hard frosts.

Haworthia coarctata

Haworthiopsis coarctata

Variable (possibly hybrids). Narrow and upright spotted leaves with pointed tips. 1½” rosettes elongate to 6″ tall. Freely pups at base; shade tolerant. Readily hybridizes.

Haworthia coarctata fa. greenii

Haworthiopsis coarctata fa. greenii

Variable (possibly hybrids). Narrow and upright dark green leaves, few white spots, with pointed tips. 1½” rosettes elongate to 6″ tall. Freely pups at base; shade tolerant. Readily hybridizes.

Haworthia comptoniana x truncata

Hybrid with the flat-topped, stemless leaves of H. truncata and the rosette form of H. comptoniana. Grows barely above ground.

Haworthia cooperi

Variable. Clumping, stemless rosettes to 5″; Can turn red in sun. Bristley leaf margins.

Haworthia cooperi “OB1”

Small rosettes, round-tipped leaves, striking blue color with dark markings and rounded windowed tops. They prefer very bright light, but little direct sun. Forms tight clusters.

Haworthia cooperi v. truncata

Small 3″ rosettes, round-tipped leaves, blue-green with windowed tops. They prefer very bright light, but little direct sun. Forms tight clusters.

Haworthia cymbiformis

Bright green to red, nearly translucent leaves, free clusters. Stays small. Found on rocky outcrops, can withstand high temperatures.

Haworthia emelyae v. major

Small star-shaped rosettes, tiny hairs on leaf edges of triangular shaped outward-curving windowed leaves, striking purplish color. They prefer very bright light, a little direct sun. Forms tight clusters.

Haworthia fasciata

Haworthiopsis fasciata

Stemless rosettes to 3″d./5″h.; rich green with white stripes

Haworthia glauca v. herrei

Haworthiopsis glauca var. herrei

Mini rosettes with a bluish-green hue, 1/2″ diameter and elongate to 6″. Will vigorously form clumps, branching at the base.

Haworthia limifolia

Haworthiopsis limifolia

Tight rosettes to 6″ with spiraling leaves. White/grey flowers.

Haworthia mutica

Brownish-green windowed leaves. Stemless, often solitary. 4″ diameter rosettes. Somewhat variable, or found in cultivation as hybrids.

Haworthia pygmaea

Small clumping, stemless rosettes to 3″; rough-surfaced leaves, some reddish hues.

Haworthia reinwardtii

Haworthiopsis reinwardtii

Narrow and upright spotted leaves with pointed tips. 1½” rosettes elongate to 6″ tall. Freely pups at base; shade tolerant. Readily hybridizes.

Haworthia reinwardtii var. brevicula

Haworthiopsis reinwardtii v. brevicula

Mini rosettes, 1/2″ diameter and elongate to 4″. Will vigorously form clumps, branching at the base. Shade tolerant

Haworthia resendeana

Probably an Haworthia coarctata hybrid

1-1/2″rosettes elongate to 6″l.; pups at base; shade tolerant

Haworthia retusa

Slightly erect, clumping, stemless rosettes to 3″; Red in full sun