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Catevala tisleyi (Baker) Kuntze

Tisley's haworthia

Species named in honour of a 19th-century succulent collector. Nomenclatural synonym of Haworthia tisleyi Baker, for which little documented morphological data is available.

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Watering
Low
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Light
Indirect
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Min temperature
41 °F
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Catevala
Conservation Status
Not evaluated (synonym)
Growth Habit
Stemless rosette, small.

Overview

CategoryClassification
FamilyAsphodelaceae
GenusCatevala
Growth HabitStemless rosette, small.
Conservation StatusNot evaluated (synonym)
pH Target6.0–7.5
TypeSandy, well drained

Origin & Habitat

Native Region
Sudáfrica
Ecosystem
Succulent
Habitat Tags
South Africa

Morphology

Leaves

Lanceolate, mid-green, with possibly tuberculate surface.

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Flowers

White tubular flowers in simple raceme.

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Requirements

Light
Bright indirect light.
Watering
Sparse; allow to dry between waterings.
Substrate
Cactus and succulent mix.
Recommended Substrate

Soil & Substrate

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pH Target 6.0–7.5

Type

Sandy, well drained

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Propagation Strategy

Offsets Easy
Season: Spring Rooting: 3–5 weeks
Success Rate 75%
  1. 1 Separate offset if available
  2. 2 Let dry 1–2 days
  3. 3 Plant in draining substrate
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Key Tip

Standard Haworthia care

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Common Mistake

Overwatering

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Repotting

Every 2–3 years

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Fertilizer

Spring, diluted fertilizer

Uses & Applications

Uses
Specialised botanical collection
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Precautions / Toxicity

Non-toxic.

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"Synonym of Haworthia tisleyi Baker. The epithet honours the collector Tisley, who cultivated this species in the 19th century."

Researcher Notes — RN-CATV-00055
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Disclaimer

This species record is provided for educational and informational purposes only. Jardín Roca Negra does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the data. Content is community-curated and may be subject to revision; it should not replace advice from a qualified botanist. This species may be toxic, invasive, or subject to legal restrictions — verify before handling or cultivating. Jardín Roca Negra accepts no liability for any harm arising from reliance on this information. Images are reproduced under Creative Commons or equivalent free licenses; credits are noted below each image.