GASTERIA obliqua 'LAWYERS TONGUE' Gasteria obliqua, formerly 'Gasteria maculata' is larger than Gasteria liliputana and one of the most widespread Gasteria. The tongue-shaped,...
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GASTERIA obliqua 'LAWYERS TONGUE'
Gasteria obliqua, formerly 'Gasteria maculata' is larger than Gasteria liliputana and one of the most widespread Gasteria. The tongue-shaped, slightly shiny leaves of this type are up to 15 cm long and about 5 cm wide.
PLANT FACTS
BOTANICAL NAME: Gasteria obliqua
COMMON NAMES: Lawyers Tongue, Ox Tongue, Gasteria Maculata
FAMILY: Asphodelaceae
MAX HEIGHT: 10 - 15cm (+/-)
GROWTH TYPE: Groundcover
NATIVE: South Africa
PLANT CARE
✅ Can be grown outside in Auckland and warmer climates.
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☀️ LIGHT - Full sun / Part shade.
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🌡 TEMPERATURE - Avoid frosts. (10°C – 30°C)
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💧 WATER - Draught tolerant. (Low, once a week)
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☁️ HUMIDITY - Average humidity. (40% - 60%)
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⛰ SOIL - Free drainage soil. (Add pumice stone) |
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🌱 FERTILISER - Fast release. (Once in the Summer) |
*All plants purchased come within a 100% compostable pot so we are able to reuse our nursery pots again and again.
