Succulentophile is giving way this week to Peter Bangayan’s article on the Fairy Washboard Haworthia. Peter is a photographer, collector, and member of the Cactus and Succulent Society of the ...

Haworthias are small succulent plants native to Southern Africa, where they grow wild. Since they are not hardy, and wouldn’t survive our cold winters, we need to grow them indoors in containers to ...

Japanese growers of sought-after Haworthia plants have been warned to take measures to protect their prized specimens after the arrest of two Chinese nationals over the theft of hundreds of the ...

Walnut Creek’s Ruth Bancroft is a national authority on drought-resistant gardening. Twice a month, she and her staff share their knowledge with readers. Q Are Haworthia plants cold-hardy enough to be ...

The most commonly cultivated Haworthia – H. fasciata – is a North African succulent that’s grown on countless windowsills around the world. Just a few inches tall, this plant is content in bright, ...