Gasteria Batesiana White
$9.99Price
Gasteria batesiana ("Knoppies gasteria") white variegated — one of the rarest Gasterias — has rough leaves with tiny white spots, which occur in bands, giving a faint row of stripes on the leaves surfaces. The 4-5" plant is shipped bare root.Sold
Facts about Gasteria
Gasteria is named for its stomach-shaped flowers ("gaster" is Latin for "stomach"). Common names include ox-tongue, cow-tongue, lawyer's tongue and, occasionally, mother-in-law's tongue.How to care for Gasteria
Gasteria Soil type: Make sure it drains well. DIY mix: 6 parts pumice or perlite, 2 parts compost or potting mix and 2 parts coarse-grained sand or granite grit. OR use store soil mixes: 1 part bagged cactus mix and 1 part potting mix. Watering Gasteria: Very low. Does not like wet feet. Gasteria Light preference: Full to Partial Sun, Bright Indoor Light.Gasteria care tips
Gasteria is the best succulent variety for indoor growing and an easy-to-grow oddity, even for plant novices. These slow-growers have an eye-catching look and can survive even in dark rooms.
