Publication: Haworthia Revisited 54 (1999)
From llifle page Haworthia obtusa f. acuminata
Description
Stemless clustering perennial-succulent, that eventually form large clumps. “Wide Zebra” probably is the best cultivar of Haworthia attenuata selected by Japanese growers, it is a rather large from with stiff deep green leaves forming rosettes 10-15 cm wide. The leaves are strikingly marked on the upper-sides with white dots and white stripes on the under-sides.
Rosettes: 12cm diameter, 10-15 cm tall
Leaves: Dark green, pointed and strikingly banded. Tubercles are “patterned” on the upper surface of the leaves. The lower surface of the leaves have large white transverse continuous bands of tubercles.
Flowers: White-greenish keels.
Bloom time: Can be ever blooming if you snip off each bloom when it dies.
Source: Haworthia obtusa f. acuminata, LLIFLE - Encyclopedia of living forms, CC-BY-SA, retrieved 2026-10-25.