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Zebra Haworthia
Haworthiopsis fasciata
Common rosette succulentsMood Meter: Chill AF
Also called: Zebra Plant, Zebra Succulent
Scientific Name History
Current accepted name: Haworthiopsis fasciata
Previously or alternatively classified as: Haworthia fasciata
How to identify it
Upright pointed leaves banded with white horizontal ridges
Growing characteristics
Growth habit: rosette succulent. Drought tolerance: very high.
Tolerates lower light than most succulents but still very overwatering-sensitive.
Plant Mood Meter: Chill AF
Compact, drought-tolerant, and more forgiving of indoor light than many succulents.
Care guide
Light
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Gentle direct sun is tolerated; protect from sudden harsh exposure.
Water
Allow the mix to dry completely or nearly completely between thorough waterings.
Soil / substrate
Gritty, fast-draining succulent mix with strong mineral aeration.
Humidity
Average dry household humidity is appropriate.
Support / growth
No support needed.
Problems Planticist can help with
UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescencePest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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