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Pup Division on haworthia
What's Happening
Haworthias clump naturally. Overcrowding can lead to flattened growth or moisture trapping.
How to Fix It
- 1
Wiggle the pup at the base to check for resistance (roots).
- 2
Sever the root connection with a sterile blade.
- 3
Allow to dry/callus for 3-7 days.
- 4
Place on top of dry gritty substrate; do not bury deep.
How to Prevent It
Divide every 2-3 years to maintain rosette shape.
Related Problems
Same Problem on Other Plants
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes pup division on my plant?
Haworthias clump naturally. Overcrowding can lead to flattened growth or moisture trapping.
How do I fix pup division?
Wiggle the pup at the base to check for resistance (roots).. Sever the root connection with a sterile blade..
How do I prevent pup division from happening again?
Divide every 2-3 years to maintain rosette shape.