{"product_id":"haworthia-scabra","title":"Haworthia scabra","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGeographic \u0026amp; Climate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeographic Coordinates\u003c\/b\u003e: 33°15'-33°45' S, 20°30'-23°00' E\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClimate Classification\u003c\/b\u003e: BWh (Arid, desert, hot arid) \/ BSk (Arid, steppe, cold semi-arid)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHabitat Characteristics\u003c\/b\u003e: Elevation range from 300 to 1,000 meters; extremely low and irregular rainfall distributed mostly in winter or bimodal patterns; rocky sandstone quartz or shale slopes, growing tightly wedged within rock crevices and cliff ledges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBotanical Morphology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiagnostic Features\u003c\/b\u003e: Stiff, erect to strongly recurved, scabrid (rough-textured) leaves arranged in usually 3 rows (trifarious) or spiraled rosettes; leaf surfaces densely covered in small raised tubercles, giving a rough rasp-like feel; dull green to brownish-green coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/b\u003e: Slow-growing perennial succulent; summer dormant with active growth in autumn and spring; forms compact rosettes reaching 5-8 cm in diameter, occasionally clustering from the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Etymology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEtymology\u003c\/b\u003e: Derived from the Latin word \u003ci\u003escaber\u003c\/i\u003e, meaning rough, scabby, or scurfy, referring to the rough, tuberculate texture of the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/b\u003e: Formally described by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1819; native to the Klein Karoo and southern regions of the Western and Eastern Cape in South Africa, long treasured by specialist succulent collectors for its rigid, geometric leaf alignment and distinctive rough epidermis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BotanicalCollector","offers":[{"title":"Same Size Shipped|W8-10cm|Seed-grown","offer_id":71283237880061,"sku":"71283237880061","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/3552\/4605\/files\/IMG_1327_f49aa157-0e38-477d-98e4-e38493198419.jpg?v=1789172424","url":"https:\/\/www.botanicalcollector.com\/products\/haworthia-scabra","provider":"BotanicalCollector","version":"1.0","type":"link"}