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    Crassula rotundifolia

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 4"
    • W: 4"

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

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    Crassula rotundifolia plant details

    Crassula rotundifolia is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring and winter orange flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Crassula rotundifolia

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: crassulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 IN wide, 4 IN tall
    Flowers: orange blooms in spring and winter
    Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Crassula rotundifolia

    USDA Zones: 10a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A S. African species with rounded leaves, and tiny curious starry orange flowers on upright stems in late winter and early spring.

    By: Avant Gardens

    Gardening facts about Crassula rotundifolia plant

    How to Grow Crassula rotundifolia

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • orange

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • winter

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 2"-4"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - bright shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Crassula elegans foliage by Stan Shebs
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    Crassula herrei

    aka Crassula nudicaulis var. herrei

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 4"-10"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - bright shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Crassula herrei foliage by Bluemoose
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    Crassula sericea var. hottentotta

    aka Crassula hottentotta, Crassula merxmuelleri

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 4"-8"

    Width: 6"-10"

    • sun - bright shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Crassula sericea var. hottentotta foliage by Stan Shebs
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    Crassula hirtipes

    aka Crassula hystrix

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-12

    Size

    Height: 2"-4"

    Width: 4"-6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Crassula hirtipes foliage by Dysmorodrepanis
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    Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana

    aka Crassula marnierana, Jade Necklace Vine, Worm Plant

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 4"-8"

    Width: 8"-18"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - low
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Crassula rupestris ssp. marnieriana close-up, foliage by Stan Shebs
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