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Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana
Also Known As
- Crassula marnierana
- Jade Necklace Vine
- Worm Plant
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 4"-8"
- W: 8"-18"
planting zones
- 9b-12
Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana plant details
Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and red foliage. In fall and summer cream flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and occasional - low water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue, green and red
- Mature size: 8 IN - 18 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: cream blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, rock garden, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana
- USDA Zones: 9b - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana plant
How to Grow Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- occasional - low
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- red
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- cream
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 6"-8"
Width: 4"-6"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 1"-3"
Width: 4"-8"
- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2"-4"
Width: 3"-6"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 4"-10"
Width: 4"-10"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-10b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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