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Haworthia turgida var. turgida

Scientific Name: Haworthia turgida var. turgida Haw.
Synonym: Aloe laetevirens, Aloe turgida, Haworthia caespitosa, Haworthia caespitosa, Haworthia caespitosa, Haworthia laetevirens, Haworthia rodinii, Haworthia turgida
Family: Asphodelaceae

Origin: South Africa (Western Cape)

Growth Habits: Mostly stemless rosettes, freely clustering, very variable from clone to clone, 2 to 4 inches in diameter (5-10 cm); 20 to 40 leaves.

Propagation: Offsets (it clusters freely), seeds

Nowhere in the genus Haworthia is variability illustrated more clearly than in this species. The plants vary in leaf size, shape, marking, and growth habit. All of these forms cluster freely, however, and form handsome clumps

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