Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Succulent
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Southern Africa
Eastern Asia, India
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Tropical Climate
Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Succulent
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
vegetative cuttings
Grafting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Root rot
Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Invasive
Not Available
Yes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
HAWORTHIA
EUPHORBIA lactea
Common Name
Haworthia
Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn
In Hindi
Echeveria
Elkhorn
In German
Haworthia
Elkhorn
In French
Haworthia
Elkhorn
In Spanish
Haworthia
cuerno de alce
In Greek
Echeveria
Elkhorn
In Portuguese
Haworthia
Elkhorn
In Polish
Haworsja
Elkhorn
In Latin
Chaoorthia
Elkhorn
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Malpighiales
Family
Liliaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Haworthia
Euphorbia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Euphorbieae
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Euphorbioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Haworthia and Elkhorn
Wondering what are the properties of Haworthia and Elkhorn? We provide you with everything About Haworthia and Elkhorn. Haworthia doesn't have thorns and Elkhorn doesn't have thorns. Also Haworthia does not have fragrant flowers. Haworthia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Elkhorn has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Haworthia and Elkhorn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Haworthia and Elkhorn
Season and care of Haworthia and Elkhorn is important to know. While considering everything about Haworthia and Elkhorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Haworthia season is Not Available and Elkhorn season is Not Available. The type of soil for Haworthia is Not Available and for Elkhorn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Haworthia is Not Available and for Elkhorn is Neutral, Alkaline.
Haworthia and Elkhorn Physical Information
Haworthia and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Haworthia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Haworthia and Elkhorn are as follows:
Haworthia flower color: Not Available
Haworthia leaf color: Not Available
Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Elkhorn leaf color: Green
Care of Haworthia and Elkhorn
Care of Haworthia and Elkhorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Haworthia pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Haworthia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.