Haworthia maughanii 'Amaterasu/ 天照' Live Succulent Growing in a 2.5 Inch
Haworthia maughanii 'Amaterasu/天照' is a stunning cultivar of the Haworthia maughanii species, a member of the Asphodelaceae family. This particular cultivar is highly regarded and sought after among succulent enthusiasts for its striking appearance and unique traits. 'Amaterasu' exhibits a rosette-like growth pattern composed of tightly arranged, triangular leaves. The leaves are thick, fleshy, and often display translucent "windows" or areas near the tips, allowing sunlight to penetrate and aid in photosynthesis. The leaves are typically a vibrant green, sometimes with subtle patterns or markings. This cultivar tends to remain relatively small and compact, usually reaching a size of around 3-4 inches (7.5-10 cm) in diameter. One of the distinguishing features of 'Amaterasu' is the presence of attractive and intricate leaf patterns or variegations. These patterns can manifest as bands, spots, or lines of different colors, such as white, cream, or reddish-brown, enhancing the visual ap