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Cushion aloes plants ( Haworthia cooperi) are not heavy feeders. They only require occasional feeding—maybe just twice a year, in fall and spring—to encourage healthy growth. A fertilizer for succulents or cacti is ideal if you decide to feed your small, compact succulent. Dilute the fertilizer to half-strength before applying. At first glance, the Haworthia cooperi doesn’t seem real at all. This rare succulent has unusual soft and fleshy translucent leaves, and you can see through them at the tips. Most pin cushions are stuffed with polyester filling. Alternatives include wool batting, cotton batting, cut up fabric scraps, sawdust, rice and cruched walnut shells. What is the best fabric for pincushions? Fungal diseases are the most common type to affect Haworthia cooperi. Roots that sit in soggy soil are the reason why your succulents develop diseased roots. If left untreated, fungal issues can affect plant growth, eventually ending in its death. To revive a succulent affected by a fungal disease, replace the potting soil. Are Haworthia Cooperi (Translucent Succulents) Toxic? Haworthia cooperi needs four to five hours of morning sun daily. The see-through succulent thrives in bright, indirect sun. So, placing the plant on an east-facing windowsill provides the perfect amount of sunlight. This window plant also grows at south- or west-facing windows if protected from direct sunlight.

Donkey Tail spurge, Myrtle spurge ( Euphorbia myrsinites) is an evergreen succulent with creeping, spiraled blue-green foliage. It grows six to ten inches tall and in the spring produces star-shaped yellow bracts. It makes a nice edging plant and is often used as a ground cover in zones 5 to 9. Haworthia cooperi plants also grow offsets or “pups” around the base of the mother plant. For propagating, just separate these mini succulents from the mother plant. You can then plant them directly in a small pot with the appropriate potting soil. After a few weeks, the new plants will take root. Repotting Haworthia Cooperi Succulent Plants I love to see what you make with my pattern, so don’t hesitate to share your creation and send me a message.

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Haworthia cooperi ‘Truncata’—Looking at pictures of this Haworthia cultivar, the plant looks like a bunch of green grapes. The large bulging transparent succulent leaves form a clump up to 3” (8 cm) in diameter. Whitish flowers on long 12” stems may appear in summer.

To water Haworthia cooperi, give it a deep watering to thoroughly hydrate the roots. Then, let the excess water drain through holes in the pot’s base. Most importantly—never let a succulent or cacti sit in water. Further reading: How to Get Rid of Bugs in Houseplants. Diseases Affecting Haworthia Cooperi Growth If you want to read one of my sewing tutorials, you can have a look at this post as an example: How to sew a pillow cover with zipper

Water Haworthia cooperi succulents whenever the soil dries out. During the summer, you may need to water the translucent succulent as often as once a week. In wintertime, reduce the watering frequency to once a month, or even less. Soil moisture is the best guide for Haworthia cooperi watering.

If you get pestered by fungus gnats, remove the top 2” (5 cm) of potting soil and discard it in the trash—don’t compost it. Then, replace the soil with a sterile potting soil suitable for cacti or succulents. Only water the Haworthia cooperi when the top 3” layer of soil is dry. Haworthia cooperi ‘Pilifera’—Identify this Haworthia species by its short, stumpy see-through leaves. The triangular-shaped leaves have a bluish-green appearance. The low-growing plant grows up to 12” (30 cm) in diameter. This Haworthia plant is very easy to grow at home. If you hold the small clumping succulent to the light, you will be able to see through its transparent leaves. Haworthia cooperi is quite resistant to common houseplant pests, so the plant is mostly pest-free. Your plant may get infested with fungus gnats if the soil is too moist. However, in these situations, root rot from overly damp soil will be a bigger problem than gnats. The succulent species Haworthia cooperi contains a diverse range of cultivars. All of the succulent species are clumping plants with fleshy leaves growing in a rosette shape. Also, all of the Haworthia cooperi cultivars are identified by translucent parts in their leaves.As with most types of cacti and succulents, over-watering is a more significant threat to Haworthia plants than an occasional drought. These see-through succulents store moisture in their plumpish leaves. So, you can forget to water these drought-tolerant plants for a few weeks without any lasting damage. Haworthia cooperi ‘Leightonii’—This clumping succulent is larger than the other type of Haworthia cooperi plants. The fat elongated triangular leaves have an upward growth in a rosette form. Haworthia Cooperi Translucent Succulent Care – FAQs Haworthia cooperi plants rarely need repotting. The most common reason to repot a cushion aloe is to refresh the potting soil. However, if you may need to transfer to a larger pot if you want to grow a few species of plants in an indoor succulent garden.

Crown of thorns ( Euphorbia milii) is a bushy evergreen plant that can grow up to six feet tall outdoors in zones 9 to 11. It can also be grown as a houseplant but typically won't reach its maximum size indoors. Different cultivars offer red, pink, or yellow flowers that bloom repeatedly.

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