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Haworthia tessellata is a small, slow-growing succulent native to southern Africa. It is known for its distinctive, thick, triangular leaves that form a rosette. The leaves are dark green to brownish and feature a unique, tessellated (checkerboard-like) pattern on their surface, which gives the plant its name. This pattern helps it blend into its natural rocky surroundings. Haworthia tessellata prefers indirect light and well-draining soil, making it an excellent and easy-to-care-for houseplant.
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Haworthia tessellata is ‘n klein, stadig-groeiende vetplant wat in Suidelike Afrika voorkom. Dit is bekend vir sy kenmerkende, dik, driehoekige blare wat in ‘n roset groei. Die blare is donkergroen tot bruinig en het ‘n unieke, geteëlde (blokvormige) patroon op die oppervlak, wat aan die plant sy naam gee. Hierdie patroon help dit om in sy natuurlike rotsagtige omgewing weg te smelt. Haworthia tessellata verkies indirekte lig en goed dreinerende grond, en is ‘n uitstekende, maklik-versorgbare huisplant.
Shipping States: North West (South Africa), Eastern Cape (South Africa), Northern Cape (South Africa), Mpumalanga (South Africa), Limpopo (South Africa), KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), Gauteng (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Free State (South Africa)
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Shipping Policy
**Shipping Policy for Plants**
At MantisPlants, we take great care in preparing and shipping your plants to ensure they arrive in the best possible condition.
Bare Root Shipping
All plants are typically shipped bare-rooted, meaning that the soil is carefully removed from the roots to prevent any damage during transit. We wash the roots to remove any remaining soil and allow them to dry before wrapping them gently in tissue paper. This process helps minimize stress on the plant and ensures its safe arrival to you.
Pot Shipping Option (Not Recommended)
While we do offer the option of shipping some plants in their pots, this is generally not advisable. Shipping a plant in its pot can result in root damage due to movement and stress during transit. The roots can become constricted or disturbed, which can harm the plant. If you are still interested in this option, it must be arranged in advance with the vendor, and we will take extra precautions to pack it as securely as possible. However, we highly recommend the bare-root shipping method to ensure the best possible outcome for your plant.
**Careful Packaging**
We take pride in our packing process to ensure your plant arrives safely. Every plant is carefully packed, with extra attention to detail to protect the roots and foliage. We take care to secure the plant during transit, and make sure it is cushioned and stabilized inside the shipping box to avoid damage.
Our goal is to make sure your plant reaches you healthy and ready to thrive! If you have any questions about the shipping process, feel free to reach out to us.
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
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| pot size | 7.5cm |
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Interesting Fact:
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Original Habitat:
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Original Habitat:
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✨ Interesting fact: ‘Red Swan’ is particularly valued for the combination of its unusual curled leaf shape and changing coloration. Each rosette can develop its own distinctive appearance as it matures.
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