Enclosure plantHaworthia spp.

Is Haworthia Safe for African Fat-Tailed Geckos?

Safe for African fat-tailed gecko enclosures

Quick answer

Yes. Haworthia is rated safe for African fat-tailed gecko enclosures. ~150 species, all endemic to southern Africa — natural habitat suits the dry warm side of a fat-tail enclosure.

~150 species, all endemic to southern Africa — natural habitat suits the dry warm side of a fat-tail enclosure. H. fasciata (zebra haworthia) is the most widely available and grows to 3–5 inches. H. cooperi has striking translucent leaves and grows very slowly. Non-toxic. One of the most recommended eublepharid enclosure plants across keeper communities.