Catevala pallida (Haw.) Kuntze
Pale Haworthia
Synonym of Haworthia pallida Haw. Pale-toned succulent rosette with lighter leaves than most haworthias, giving it a delicate and distinctive appearance. Synonym published by Kuntze in 1891.
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Overview
| Category | Classification |
|---|---|
| Family | Asphodelaceae |
| Genus | Catevala |
| Growth Habit | Stemless succulent rosette |
| Conservation Status | Not evaluated (IUCN) |
| pH Target | 6.0-7.5 |
| Type | Sandy, well-drained. |
Origin & Habitat
Requirements
Soil & Substrate
Type
Sandy, well-drained.
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Propagation Strategy
K
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Every 2-3 years.
Diluted succulent fertilizer once in spring.
Uses & Applications
Precautions / Toxicity
Not toxic to humans; caution with pets.
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"Synonym of Haworthia pallida Haw. Pale colouration is a diagnostic characteristic of the species; must be distinguished from albino or etiolated variants of other haworthias."
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