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Crassula perfoliata

by Johan Wentzel

Crassula perfoliata
Plant Type
Succulent
Crassula perfoliata is an attractive summer-flowering succulent with greyish-green sickle-shaped leaves and red flowers.
Plant Description

Crassula perfoliata is an attractive summer-flowering succulent with sickle-shaped leaves and red flowers up to about 0.5 m high. The leaves are greyish green, often with red markings. The older leaves are persistent on the branches. Many small flowers are densely arranged in a rounded to flat-topped inflorescence borne on an elongated peduncle. The bright red or pink to almost white tubular flowers are up to 7 mm long.

Plant Crassula perfoliata in a well-drained soil in a sunny spot. Do not overwater

Afrikaanse Naam
Sekelblaarplakkie
Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Early summer
Flower Colour
Red
Shape
Upright
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
50cm
Habitat
Rocky outcrops
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes

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