Haworthia cymbiformis var. transiens
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| Management number | 250425079 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$3.20 | Model Number | 250425079 | ||
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- Description
- Haworthia Transiens Care Guide
- FAQ/Common Issues
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Haworthia cymbiformis var. transiens is a succulent from the Haworthiaceae family, native to the Eastern Cape region of South Africa. It grows in rocky outcrops and shaded areas beneath larger plants in its natural habitat.
The plant features thick, translucent leaves arranged in perfect rosettes with boat-shaped forms. Fleshy blue-green leaves have distinctive windowed tips that allow light to penetrate deep into the plant tissue. Haworthia Transiens forms tight clustering rosettes that slowly spread to create colonies over time.
White tubular flowers appear on tall, slender stems during spring and summer, though they may require a slight nighttime temperature drop to bloom. The plant shows clear signs when thirsty through subtle leaf changes, making it straightforward to read and care for.
Haworthia Transiens works well as a desk plant or air-purifying addition to any indoor space, tolerating dry heated air and office LED lighting. Move it outside for summer and keep it outdoors through autumn. You can leave it up to ten days without water. It is pet-safe around cats and dogs.
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Haworthia cymbiformis var. transiens grows well in bright indirect light or medium light, avoiding direct sun which scorches the leaves.
Water it every 2-3 weeks during the growing season, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings.
Haworthia Transiens does best in well-draining cactus and succulent potting mix with added perlite.
It prefers temperatures between 65-80°F and is not frost-tolerant below 32°F.
Haworthia Transiens is a slow grower, requiring only diluted succulent food twice yearly.
It is hardy in USDA zones 9-11 and grows outdoors year-round where temperatures stay above 32°F. It grows outdoors in Florida, southern Texas, southern California, Arizona, Hawaii, Louisiana, southern Georgia, coastal South Carolina, southern Nevada, and coastal Oregon. It also grows in protected locations within warmer zones of Alabama, Mississippi, and parts of North Carolina.
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Q: How often should I water Haworthia cymbiformis var. transiens?
A: Every 2-3 weeks during spring and summer, and monthly in winter. The soil must dry completely between waterings.
Q: Is this succulent safe for households with cats and dogs?
A: Haworthia cymbiformis var. transiens is non-toxic and poses no safety risks to pets.
Q: What light conditions work best for Haworthia Transiens?
A: Medium to low light conditions work, though bright indirect light is ideal. Translucent leaves can scorch in direct sun.
Q: How does this plant behave during neglect?
A: Haworthia Transiens survives up to ten days without water.
Q: How fast does Haworthia Transiens expand?
A: Growth is slow, typically producing new offsets and expanding rosettes gradually over several years.
Q: How do I propagate this succulent?
A: Remove offsets that form around the base and let them callus for a day before planting in well-draining soil.
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