Crassula volkensii variegata is a delightful and low-growing succulent shrub that can add a unique touch to your indoor or outdoor space. This plant is native to South Africa and features variegated leaves with beautiful green, cream, and pink colors that grow up to 3cm long and 1.5cm wide. The plant is also known for its delicate white flowers that bloom at the end of its branches in early spring.
To take care of Crassula volkensii variegata, it is important to remember that it prefers full sun but should be introduced to sunlight slowly to avoid sunburn. Watering should be done using the soak and dry method, allowing the soil to dry out completely between watering. This plant also requires well-draining soil and can be fertilized using a diluted fertilizer when it starts looking lackluster.
Crassula volkensii variegata is a perfect addition to a 16 cm pot or hanging basket, where its beautiful pendulous branches can be appreciated. It can also be used as ground cover in gardens as long as it is protected from frost and the hot afternoon sun over summer. It grows up to 15 cm tall and 60 cm wide
This plant prefers a mild climate and thrives in temperatures between 10°C to 25°C. It can be grown outdoors in most states of Australia in areas that are frost free, but it will go dormant over summer in areas with hotter climates. Coastal areas with mild temperatures are well-suited for growing Crassula volkensii variegata.
Propagation can be easily achieved by rooting stem cuttings. Crassula volkensii variegata is a great option for succulent lovers who want a unique, low-maintenance plant with beautiful colors and delicate flowers.
Crassula volkensii variegata 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.
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Please Note:
- 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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