campfire crassula

Crassula capitella 'Campfire'

Type:: houseplants, succulents & cactus
Notable Traits:: striking foliage
Hardiness:: Zone 9 – 10
Mature Height:: 8-12in
Light:: sun or shade
Water:: drought tolerant, requires regular watering, succulent/requires very little water
Bloom Color:: white
Foliage:: green, red

Description

Easy-to-grow succulent with dramatic spear-shaped leaves that mature from light green to bright red in sunlight. Great for rock gardens and containers. Clusters of lightly fragrant white flowers usually in summer.

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