What is the Ice Lantern Haworthia, how much does one pot cost, and how should you care for it?

Ice Lantern Haworthia, also known as Ice Lantern, is a type of succulent plant. It is mainly divided into Pan's Ice Lantern Haworthia and Sun's Ice Lantern Haworthia. Nowadays, when people generally speak of Ice Lantern Haworthia, it is basically assumed to be Pan's Ice Lantern Haworthia, the so-called Pan Lantern. This Haworthia variety belongs to the Liliaceae family, Haworthia genus (also called the wattle genus) of succulent plants, and is one of the finest among the soft-leaf Haworthia varieties - the purple-fleshed Haworthia group. It gets its name because its fleshy leaves are crystal clear and bright, as clear and transparent as an ice lantern.

Ice Lantern Haworthia is very cheap on Taobao, generally cheaper than buying it in a physical store. For an ordinary Ice Lantern Haworthia, you can buy one for around 10 yuan or so; the Green Sky variety is slightly more expensive, and you can still buy one for around 20 yuan or so; as for varieties like Baocao Haworthia, they cost about 30 yuan, and generally around 30 yuan is about right.

How to care for Ice Lantern Haworthia

1. Light: Ice Lantern Haworthia by nature prefers a cool and ventilated environment. Generally, it is not suitable to place Ice Lantern Haworthia directly in the sun for exposure; instead, place Ice Lantern Haworthia in a semi-shaded environment with relatively good temperature and humidity.

2. Watering: Ice Lantern Haworthia is relatively drought-tolerant. You can follow the principle of not watering until dry, and when you water, water thoroughly. When watering, pay attention to properly controlling the degree of watering, and at the same time place the flower pot in an environment with relatively good drainage performance to avoid water accumulation.

3. Humidity: Ice Lantern Haworthia needs to maintain a certain level of humidity for its leaf segments to look better. If the surrounding environment is relatively dry, you can use a spray to mist water on the surface of the Ice Lantern Haworthia to maintain its humidity. At the same time, if this method is not effective, you can use a plant cover to cover the Ice Lantern Haworthia, but you must open the cover every day to let the plant breathe.