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Zebra Plant
SucculentHaworthia fasciata
- Partial sun
- Zones 9–11
- 60 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 6" spacing
- pH 6–7
Overview
A compact architectural succulent featuring dark green triangular leaves adorned with distinctive white horizontal stripes that give it a zebra-like appearance. This small but striking plant forms tight rosettes and is perfect for beginners, tolerating lower light conditions better than most succulents. Its geometric beauty and manageable size make it ideal for desk gardens and small spaces.
Planting
Propagate from offsets or leaf cuttings. Allow cut surfaces to callus before planting in dry soil.
Growing
Sun: partial. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 14-21.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Mealybugs, scale insects, spider mites. Common diseases: Root rot from overwatering, leaf rot from excess moisture.