An attractive succulent with fleshy reddish-brown leaves pretty and star shaped flowers. Max Height 50cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Crassula rupestris
An attractive succulent with fleshy reddish-brown leaves pretty and star shaped flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Crassula |
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Species | rupestris |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white, pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 50cm |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect, Low spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | red, brown |
Flowers From | June, July |
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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