Description
ASPHODELACEAE
- 15 seeds per packet
Large basal rosette of thick leaves
Tall inflorescence, white flowers with green keels during Winter
Should be sown in Autumn when the difference between day and night temperatures is about 12°C.
Haworthia retusa
ASPHODELACEAE
R21.00 – R60.00
SANBI Red List: http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2215-4033
Additional information
| Quantity | Per 100, Per Packet |
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Growing Hints
- Seed should be sown in spring and early summer.
- Sterilise your soil in an oven for about 45 minutes at 180 deg C or in a microwave for 3 minutes.
- You can treat with a fungicide instead of sterilising the soil.
- Moisten the soil before sowing the seeds.
- Grow in well-drained soil cover the seed with a very fine layer of sandy gravel.
- Put the pot in a cool shady position.
- Seed should be kept moist during the first few weeks and should start to germinate in about 2-3 weeks.
