×Gasterhaworthia’Royal Highness '

×Alworthia’Royal Highness ' , ×Gasteraloe’Royal Highness ' , ×Gastrolea’Royal Highness ' , ×Gasworthia’Royal Highness',Haworthia’Royal Highness '

Family : AsphodelaceaeSubfamily : AsphodeloideaeNothogenus:×Gasterhaworthia

Gasterhaworthia ‘Royal Highness’ aka ×Gasteraloe ‘Royal Highness’

A cluster of rosettes. Private collection, Wateringen, Netherlands. Derivative of a photo by Cok Grootscholten. Used with permission. All rights reserved.

×Gasterhaworthia’Royal Highness ' is an sure-enough intergeneric hybrid between unknown species ofGasteriaandHaworthiadistributed byGordon Rowley . It is usually sold as ×Gasteraloe’Royal Highness ' and wrong describe as a intercrossed betweenGasteria batesianaandAristaloe aristata(formerly known asAloe aristata ) . According to Rudolf Schulz , it may lead from a cross betweenGasteria verrucosa(nowGasteria carinatavar.verrucosa)andHaworthia viscosa(nowHaworthiopsis viscosa ) . A different plant life is also distributed with the same name for more confusion .

×Gasterhaworthia’Royal Highness ' , also get it on as ×Gasteraloe’Royal Highness ' , is a modest succulent plant that forms compact rosettes of firm but brickly leaves covered with white tubercles . It is a slow - growing plant that produces outset at the base . The parting are dark gullible but become paler and take on an attractive purplish chromaticity in full sun . They are triangular with a shortsighted , weak bristle tip , powerfully convex below , and can maturate up to 4 inches ( 10 atomic number 96 ) long and 1.4 inches ( 3.5 curium ) wide at the root word . The hemispherical tubercles are nonsocial or decurrent .

The flowers are tubular , slightly ventricose , up to 0.8 inches ( 2 centimeter ) long , and come out on curve or sprawling stalks in summer . The flower stalks can grow up to 3.3 feet ( 1 m ) long . The flower buds are pink below and grey - greenness above . The tepal are white with dark-green mid - stripes .

Gasterhaworthia ‘Royal Highness’ aka ×Gasteraloe ‘Royal Highness’

Light : Place the potted plant in a bright area with some protection from the hottest rays of the day . lily-white , yellow , or ruddy - tinged leaf normally indicate that your ×G.‘Royal Highness '   receive too much sunlight . bass spook tends to undermine the plant life over a prolonged point . If your plant has spent the wintertime indoors , gradually move it outdoors into the bright Lord’s Day to prevent sunburn .

grease : This flora does not like its roots to remain tight for prolonged periods , so the soil should be well - debilitate . you may use a commercial-grade potting mix for succulents ormake your own .

Temperature : This succulent likes warmer in the summer but coolheaded temperatures in the wintertime . However , it does not wish being too cold . ×G.‘Royal Highness '   can withstand temperature as low as 30 ° F ( -1.1 ° C).USDA Plant Hardiness Zones10a to 11b , 30 to 50 ° F ( -1.1 to 10 ° carbon ) .

Gasterhaworthia ‘Royal Highness’ aka ×Gasteraloe ‘Royal Highness’

Watering : When the growth is most active in outpouring and gloaming , water×G.‘Royal Highness ' thoroughly , then wait until the top of the soil dry out out before tearing again . Water your plant less during the winter when its growth decelerate down significantly . When this plant is mostly dormant during the hot summertime calendar month , irrigate it just enough to keep the leaves from shrink .

Fertilizing:×G.‘Royal Highness '   does not require much fertilizer . However , for optimal growth , fertilizing is a good musical theme . Feedonly with a dilute fertilizer and only during the combat-ready growing season .

Repotting : This slowly - growing succulent can stay in the same corporation for years . To keep your works healthy and happy , repot ×G.‘Royal Highness '   into sweet grime every two to three year in outflow or tumble . Repotting time is also the metre to take offsets for propagation .

Gasterhaworthia ‘Royal Highness’ aka ×Gasteraloe ‘Royal Highness’

Propagation : The quickest and most common method of propagating ×G.‘Royal Highness ' is by offshoot . However , it can also be propagated by leaf and seeds . Remove the set-back when they have start originate their own roots . Sow the seeds in leap or fall in a well - drain soil mixture .

Learn more atHow to Grow and Care for Haworthia .

×G.‘Royal Highness ' is considered non - toxic to humans and animals .

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