Tulista pumilavar.sparsa(M.Hayashi ) Breuer

Haworthia sparsa

class : AsphodeloideaeSubfamily : AsphodeloideaeTribe : AloeaeGenus : Tulista

Tulista pumila var. sparsa

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The varietal name " sparsa(SPAR - suh ) " entail " scattered , strewn , sprinkle " and have-to doe with to the arrangement of tubercles .

This variety is aboriginal toSouth Africa(Western Cape ) .

Tulista pumilavar.sparsa , formerly known asHaworthia sparsa , is a slow - growing succulent that organise modest rosette of triangular leave alone with much few eminence thanTulista pumilavar.pumila . The rosettes can get through up to 6 inches ( 15 cm ) in diam . The leaves are erect , incurvate , and olive - green to purplish - brown .

Tulista pumila var. sparsa

The flowers are tubular , brown - white , and appear in thin florescence that can originate up to 16 inches ( 40 cm ) marvellous in summer .

brightness level : Tulistas stomach full Sunday , but they prefer semi - shaded posture . Any window in your habitation or office will belike be an appropriate set forTulistas .

grease : apply a commercial filth mix formulated for succulents ormake your own well - draining potting mix .

Tulista pumila var. sparsa

Hardiness : Tulista pumilavar.sparsacan withstand temperatures as low as 30 to 50 ° F ( -1.1 to 10 ° C),USDA hardiness zones10a to 11b .

Watering : In spring and fall , when the growth is most active , waterTulistas thoroughly , then wait until the top of the soil dries out before watering again . Water your plants   less during the wintertime when their outgrowth slows down importantly . During the hottest summer month , when Tulistas are mostly dormant , body of water it just enough to keep the leaves from shriveling .

Fertilizing : Tulistas do not need much fertilizer . However , for optimum outgrowth , fertilizingis a skilful mind . Feed during the grow season with a sapless fertilizer solution . Do not fertilize during the winter .

Tulista pumila var. sparsa

Repotting : When it begins to outgrow its pot , repot yourTulistain a new shallow and slightly larger hatful with refreshed soil . The safe time to repot is in the spring or other summertime .

Propagation : Using seedsor offsets are the most frequently used methods .

Learn more atHow to Grow and worry for Tulista .

Tulistas are in general non - toxic to humans and animals .

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