Crassula springtime is quite slow growing succulents, up to 6 inches (15 cm) tall. but well worth the effort. It forms the loveliest starry pink flowers (up to 2 inches/5 cm) wide) in dense clusters. The leaves are dark green and quite thick and will grow to around 15 cm. Perfect for hanging baskets, or in the garden.
- Scientific Name: Crassula ‘Springtime’.
- Common Names: Springtime Crassula
- Family: Crassulaceae
- Subfamily: Crassuloideae
- Genus: Crassula
Origin and Habitat
Crassula that is also called ‘Springtime’ is most likely a hybrid between the Crassula rupetris and Crassula perfoliata var minor.
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9 (-7), 10 (-1), 11 (+4)
Crassula that is also called ‘Springtime’ is most likely a hybrid between the Crassula rupetris and Crassula perfoliata var minor.
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9 (-7), 10 (-1), 11 (+4)
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Crassula ‘Springtime’ can be propagated by leaves and cuttings even if it is a slow grower. This slow-growing succulent type does not require repotting often. Of course, the first-time repotting is essential when it is bought from the store. Like all the other succulent types, a well-drained soil mixture is essential. If you want to know about well-drained soil mixtures.
General Care: Crassula ‘Springtime’succulent is one of the best succulent for a container when you have it at home. Although it grows slowly, don’t worry that is normal. It is a nice addition to your outside garden!
Where to Plant: Crassula ‘Springtime’ succulents need strong light. When planting this Springtime type in a garden, make sure it gets sunlight. Full to partial sun is the best for its growth. It is better to grow outdoor rather than indoor.
This type of succulent prefers a warm climate. It can survive at zone 10a which is around -1.1 °C (or 30°F). If you live in a cold area, it is better to plant Crassula ‘Springtime’ in an indoor environment. As long as it gets enough sunlight, the plant will grow happily...- Learn more at HOW TO GROW AND CARE FOR CRASSULA
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