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Crassula swaziensis 'Money Maker'

Also Known As

  • Crassula ovata Money Maker®

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2"-3"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Crassula swaziensis 'Money Maker' plant details

Crassula swaziensis 'Money Maker' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. Features glaucous and glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Crassula swaziensis 'Money Maker'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 2 IN - 3 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, rock garden, tropical-looking, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Crassula swaziensis 'Money Maker'

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Crassula ovata ‘Money Maker®’ makes a great houseplant! It stays compact with oval-shaped, mounding, succulent foliage. A small, slow-growing, low maintenance plant. Provide a well-drained soil away from reflected heat. Once established, water infrequently during the hot season. Ideal in warm climate landscapes and container gardens. ‘Money Maker®’ is especially happy sitting on your windowsill as a houseplant. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE™ plant from frost!

Gardening facts about Crassula swaziensis 'Money Maker' plant

How to Grow Crassula swaziensis 'Money Maker'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
    • glossy

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