Crassula 'Little Missy', also known as Crassula 'Petite Bicolor', is a charming succulent that is sometimes misidentified as Sedum 'Little Missy'. This mat-forming plant features loose rosettes of broadly ovate to rounded, grey-green leaves with pink-flushed, pale green margins. The stems can grow up to 2 inches (5cm) long, and the plant is known for its rapid growth and ability to cover the soil quickly.
In summer, Crassula 'Little Missy' produces tiny white and pink flowers with five petals and five stamens that appear in terminal clusters. It's important to note that the plant is often confused with Sedum 'Little Missy' due to similar appearances, but their flowers are distinctive. The flowers of Crassulas have equal numbers of petals and stamens, usually five of each, while those of Sedums have twice as many stamens as petals, usually ten stamens and five petals.
Being a succulent, Crassula 'Little Missy' is relatively low-maintenance and can tolerate drought well, however it grows best with infrequent but abundant watering, using the soak and dry method. It also prefers bright light, even tolerating exposure to direct sunlight. Crassula 'Little Missy' is an excellent choice for those looking for an easy-to-care-for plant that will add a touch of greenery to their space.
In summary, Crassula 'Little Missy', also known as Crassula 'Petite Bicolor', is a mat-forming succulent with pink-flushed, pale green margins on its leaves. It is often mistaken for Sedum 'Little Missy' but can be distinguished by its distinctive flowers. This plant is low-maintenance, prefers bright light, and is a great option for those looking for an easy-to-care-for plant that will quickly cover the soil.
Crassula 'Little Missy' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions. Most recent plants shown first.
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- All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
- Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
- Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
- Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.
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