Catevala subrigida (Schult. & Schult.f.) Kuntze
Somewhat stiff haworthia
Rosette succulent with moderately stiff, erect leaves, less hard than Haworthia rigida but with a firm posture. Synonym of Haworthia subrigida.
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Overview
| Category | Classification |
|---|---|
| Family | Asphodelaceae |
| Genus | Catevala |
| Growth Habit | Upright-leaved stemless rosette. |
| Conservation Status | Not evaluated (synonym) |
| pH Target | 6.0–7.5 |
| Type | Sandy, very well drained |
Origin & Habitat
Morphology
Lanceolate, somewhat stiff and erect, dark green, with scattered tubercles.
ecoSimple raceme with white to cream bilobate flowers.
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Requirements
Soil & Substrate
Type
Sandy, very well drained
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Propagation Strategy
- 1 Extract offset
- 2 Callus 1–2 days
- 3 Plant in dry substrate
Minimal watering in winter
Excess water causing rot
Every 2–3 years
Once a month in spring
Uses & Applications
Precautions / Toxicity
Non-toxic.
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"Synonym of Haworthia subrigida (Schult. & Schult.f.) Baker. The epithet 'subrigida' indicates a slightly stiff habit."
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