Fairy Washboard (Haworthiopsis Limifolia) is a perennial succulent in the Asphodelaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Haworthiopsis limifolia is a small succulent native to southern Africa, known for its distinctive ridged, fleshy leaves forming compact rosettes.

Fairy Washboard

Fairy Washboard

Haworthiopsis Limifolia

Haworthiopsis limifolia is a small succulent native to southern Africa, known for its distinctive ridged, fleshy leaves forming compact rosettes.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, groundcover, rock garden accent

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fairy Washboard

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Asphodelaceae
Genus:Haworthiopsis