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Seasonal Dormancy on haworthia

haworthia with seasonal dormancy

What's Happening

Haworthias are often summer dormant (opportunistic). They stop growing if night temperatures exceed 80�F to conserve water.

How to Fix It

  1. 1

    Reduce water significantly during peak summer heat.

  2. 2

    Provide more shade and airflow during summer to prevent root shedding.

  3. 3

    Growth resumes in cooler fall/winter months.

How to Prevent It

Monitor night temperatures; high heat triggers dormancy response.

Related Problems

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Frequently Asked Questions

What causes seasonal dormancy on my plant?
Haworthias are often summer dormant (opportunistic). They stop growing if night temperatures exceed 80�F to conserve water.
How do I fix seasonal dormancy?
Reduce water significantly during peak summer heat.. Provide more shade and airflow during summer to prevent root shedding..
How do I prevent seasonal dormancy from happening again?
Monitor night temperatures; high heat triggers dormancy response.