Lizard Tail. An attractive succulent with scale like mid-green leaves tinged yellow or brown and pretty greenish-yellow tiny flowers. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers March to April. Full sun. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Crassula muscosa
An attractive succulent with scale like mid-green leaves tinged yellow or brown and pretty greenish-yellow tiny flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Crassula |
---|---|
Species | muscosa |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Lizard Tail |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, brown, yellow |
Flowers From | March, April |
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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