Crassula falcata minor - 5.5cm

The botanical name of this succulent is Crassula falcata minor. The synonym Crassula perfoliata var. minor is also frequently used. In German, it is known as Sicheldickblatt, Mausohr, or Propeller-Pflanze.

The succulent belongs to the plant genus Crassula, which is classified in the family Crassulaceae. This succulent is native to South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland.
Crassula falcata is green with a rosette-shaped growth habit. The flowers are pink and arranged in umbels. They bloom between May and August. You will receive a plant in a 5.5cm pot, with a total height of pot and plant of approximately 7cm. The plant can grow to a height of 15cm to 35cm.
Caring for Crassula falcata is relatively easy. A mixture of cactus and succulent soil is suitable as a substrate. Crassula falcata does not tolerate waterlogging, so you should ensure good drainage and allow the substrate to dry out before watering again. Generally, this succulent tolerates too little water rather than too much. Fertilizing can be done once a month, or every four weeks.
This succulent needs a sunny, bright to semi-shaded location to meet its light requirements. The optimal temperature is between 20°C and 30°C. Crassula falcata can spend the summer outdoors after being gradually acclimated to direct sunlight. In winter, the temperature should be around 15°C. Furthermore, fertilization is stopped and watering is reduced. However, this succulent is not suitable for the garden.
This succulent can be propagated by seeds, but also by leaf and stem cuttings. Crassula falcata is generally non-toxic, but we cannot guarantee its suitability for animals.

Please note: Sizes and shapes may vary for plants, as each item is unique. This is especially true in winter or when availability is low. The color also varies depending on the season.