Plant profile
Haworthia
Haworthiopsis attenuata
Compact succulent with striped leaves, ideal for desks and sunny shelves.
Care snapshot
Light
Bright indirect light
Water
Every 2-3 weeks
Difficulty
Easy
Growth
Slow
Space
Small space, up to 20 cm
Typical cost
₹80-220
Why it works
Good fit notes
Desk-friendly succulent
Care tip: Use bright indirect light and light watering
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Best for
Household fit
Safe enough for this home?
Haworthia/Haworthiopsis succulents are generally treated as non-toxic to cats and dogs.
No special toxicity caution; keep gritty media away from curious pets.
Placement
Where it works best
India climate
What to watch
Buying check
Before you bring it home
Look for
- Choose firm rosettes with clean roots and no rot.
- Bright indirect light is safer than harsh scorching sun.
Avoid
- Mushy base
- Wet peat
- Mealybugs
- Painted/glued decorations
Plant personality
Useful traits
Haworthiopsis attenuata was formerly placed in Haworthia.
It is more tolerant of indoor bright light than many rosette succulents.
It can handle long dry periods better than wet soil.
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