Propeller Plant. A lovely looking succulent with thick fleshy grey leaves and pretty star shaped flowers. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers August to October. Full sun. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Crassula perfoliata var. minor
A lovely looking succulent with thick fleshy grey leaves and pretty star shaped flowers
Additional information
| Generic | Crassula |
|---|---|
| Species | perfoliata |
| Varietry | var. minor |
| Common Name | Propeller Plant |
| Flower Colour | white, pink, red |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 80cm |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Spread | 50cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | grey |
| Flowers From | August, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 55°F / 12°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Allow compost to dry out between waterings, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water sparingly in winter |
| Border | Conservatory plant, Houseplant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Aphids |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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