Haworthia reticulata (Haw.) Haw.

Plants acaulescent, with leaves in a basal rosette about 3 to 8 cm diam., proliferous from the base and forming clusters. Leaves about 40, the young erect, incurved, the old ascending, little recurved, up to 6 cm long, 20 mm broad, up to 3 mm thick, oblong to lanceolate acuminate, greenish-white, or creamy white; upper surface concave at base, convex to turgid from the middle to the apex, the upper third more or less pellucid with a few fine green longitudinal lines, smooth; lower surface convex, the upper third semi-pellucid, and characterised by the numerous pellucid oblong spots, smooth; keel 1, centrally positioned in the upper half, smooth or toothed; margins rounded above, acute below, denticulate or smooth, often pellucid; end-awn up to 2 mm long, persistent, smooth. Inflorescence about 27 cm tall; peduncle simple, terete, about 2 mm diam., about 11 cm long, bracteate; sterile bracts membranous, deltoid, acuminate, about 8 mm long, erect, keeled; raceme about 16 cm long, lax, with about 22 flowers and buds, spirally arranged, 4 open simultaneously; floral bracts membranous, 5 mm long, deltoid acute, keeled with reddish-brown veins, clasping the pedicels, (longer than the pedicels); pedicels 4 mm long, 1 mm diam., green, erect; perianth pinkish-white with pinkish keels to the segments, 15 mm long, curved, compressed at base, funnel-shaped, tube more or less 5 mm across, constricted to 3 mm above; segments free to the base, limb 2 lipped; posterior segments with lobes free, recurved, spreading, white with greenish-brown veins; stamens 6 of two lengths, 5 and 6 mm long, inserted within the perianth tube; ovary 3 mm long, 1.5 mm diam., green; style 1 mm long, curved, capitate. Flowering: September through October, sometimes into November.

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.