Project Description
Haworthiopsis ‘Baccata'
Haworthiopsis coarctata var. coarctata
This small, dark green succulent has a tight rosette that grows upward. The leaves are triangle shaped with light green or white bumps on the outside of the leaves.
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Quick Look:
Partial sun to partial shade
Typical water needs for a succulent
Plant grows up to 5″ (13 cm) tall
Plant grows up to 5″ (13 cm) wide
Zone 10a (Minimum 30° F | -1.1° C)
Not cold hardy
Propagation by offsets
Generally non-toxic to pets and people
Summer dormant
Also available from Etsy.
Care and Propagation Information
General Care for Haworthiopsis ‘Baccata'
Haworthiopsis ‘Baccata' (also known as Haworthia coarctata var. coarctata, and previously known as Hawhorthia baccata) is a shade-loving succulent. As it grows, it propagates offsets that grow in clumping mounds.
Watering
Haworthiopsis ‘Baccata' has typical watering needs for a succulent. It's best to use the “soak and dry” method, and allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Where to Plant
Haworthiopsis ‘Baccata' is not cold hardy, so if you live in a zone that gets colder than 30° F (-1.1° C), it's best to plant this succulent in a container that can be brought indoors. Plant in an area of your garden that gets bright shade.
How to Propagate Haworthiopsis ‘Baccata'
Haworthiopsis ‘Baccata' can be propagated from offsets.
Offsets
To grow ‘Baccata' from offsets, use a sterile, sharp knife or pair of scissors. Remove one of the offsets from the main plant, and allow it to callous for several days before planting well-draining soil.
