Crassula platyphylla variegata, commonly known as Variegated Red Pagoda, is a stunning succulent plant that is a variegated cultivar of the Crassula platyphylla species. This small, compact plant typically grows up to 20 cm in height and width and features unique, paddle-shaped leaves that are stacked like pagodas. The leaves are thick, fleshy, and have a green color with creamy white variegation and stunning pink tips that deepen to burgundy red in the sun.
Crassula platyphylla variegata is an ideal plant for those who are looking for a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and evergreen groundcover. It is great in rockeries, pots, and hanging baskets, and can also be grown indoors or outdoors in warm climates. The plant prefers well-draining soil and bright, indirect light to thrive. It is hardy down to -1 degree Celsius, making it suitable for most parts of Australia.
Mature Crassula platyphylla variegata plants produce tall stems topped with clusters of small star-shaped white or pink flowers in late winter to early spring, adding to the plant's overall aesthetic appeal. When given plenty of sun, the plant's colors intensify, making it even more attractive.
Overall, Crassula platyphylla variegata is an easy-to-care-for, striking plant that is sure to add a touch of elegance and beauty to any garden or indoor space. With its unique foliage, stunning colors, and low-maintenance nature, it's a must-have for any succulent enthusiast.
Crassula Platyphylla Variagata plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images 2 onward. Image one for display only to show you the colour of a stressed mature plant. This is a very hardy plant that can handle long periods of dryness. the dryer they are the redder they get. 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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