Crassula pellucida
Plant type
cactus / succulent, groundcover
size
- H: 4"-12"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 9b-12
Crassula pellucida plant details
Crassula pellucida is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green and red foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Crassula pellucida
- Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green and red
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 4 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Crassula pellucida
- USDA Zones: 9b - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
Gardening facts about Crassula pellucida plant
How to Grow Crassula pellucida
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- red
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 4"-10"
Width: 4"-10"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 2'-3'
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Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 4"-12"
Width: 4"-18"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 1'-3'
Width: 1'-3'
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 6"-12"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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