Crassula ovata 'California Red Tip'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 4"-6"
W: 6"

planting zones

9b-10b

Crassula ovata 'California Red Tip' plant details

Crassula ovata 'California Red Tip' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green and red foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Crassula ovata 'California Red Tip'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Crassula ovata 'California Red Tip'

USDA Zones: 9b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Love succulents for their wide variety of colors, textures, sizes and forms? Who doesn't? This trio of California Red Tip jade plants add bold crescents of red brushed atop pudgy oval leaves. Sourced from one of our favorite specialty growers just a few miles away in north San Diego county, these colorful plants fill in the windowsill pot beautifully. Ideal for an office window at work, too. Why Grow California Red Tip Jades? Bright windowsill color Low maintenance, not fussy Easy to grow in partial sun Good for beginners These gift plants are delivered in a high quality, 10" waterproof windowsill pot in festive red resin. To complete the gift, the soil is dressed with natural moss, and the presentation is accented with a gold sparkle bow. Sent with care instructions.