Gasteria Batesiana-130mm

Gasteria batesiana – Compact South African Succulent | Textured Foliage & Striking Blooms

Enhance your succulent collection with the unique Gasteria batesiana, a petite yet captivating succulent native to the rugged Eastern Cape of South Africa. This sculptural gem is prized for its thick, leathery, triangular leaves adorned with striking spots and stripes, offering bold texture and visual interest in any space.

Perfect for windowsills, terrariums, or mixed succulent arrangements, its compact, slow-growing rosettes feature finely toothed leaf edges that add subtle dimension. In late winter to early spring, the plant produces slender flower spikes with tubular pink to red blooms, a nod to the nectar-loving birds of its native habitat.

Why Gasteria batesiana is a Must-Have:

• Distinctive Textured Foliage – Thick, triangular leaves with mottled green patterns and toothed edges

• Compact Size – Grows just 10–15 cm tall, perfect for small containers and indoor displays

• Seasonal Blooms – Delicate pink-red tubular flowers add seasonal interest and charm

• Indoor-Ready & Low Maintenance – Thrives in bright, indirect light and requires minimal care

• Space-Smart Versatility – Ideal for terrariums, windowsills, or succulent mixes

Care Guidelines:

• Light: Bright, indirect sunlight; avoid harsh afternoon rays

• Water: Let soil dry completely between waterings; reduce watering in cooler months

• Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix recommended

• Temperature: Prefers moderate temperatures; protect from frost

Perfect for both beginner and experienced growers, Gasteria batesiana combines striking foliage, subtle blooms, and easy care into a compact, captivating succulent that elevates any plant collection or indoor space.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

Please note  — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations.
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