Crassula arborescens - 12cm

The botanical name of this succulent is Crassula arborescens. Crassula arborescens ssp. undulatifolia, Crassula undulatifolia or Crassula 'Blue Waves' are also frequently used as synonyms. Its German name is Pfennigbaum or Dickblatt. The succulent belongs to the plant genus Crassula, which is classified in the family Crassulaceae. This succulent is native to South Africa.

Crassula arborescens is green and red with a shrubby growth habit. The flowers are white, star-shaped, and arranged in umbels. It rarely blooms, as it requires the right conditions to do so. You will receive a plant in a 12cm pot, with a total height of pot and plant of approximately 14cm. The achievable growth height is between 20cm and 35cm.
Caring for Crassula arborescens is relatively easy. A mixture of cactus and succulent soil is suitable as a substrate. Crassula arborescens does not tolerate waterlogging, so ensure good drainage and let the substrate dry out before watering again. Generally, this succulent tolerates too little water rather than too much. You can fertilize once a month, i.e., every four weeks.
This succulent's light requirements are met in a sunny, bright, or semi-shady location. The optimal temperature is between 20°C and 30°C. Crassula arborescens can spend the summer outdoors after gradually acclimatizing it to direct sun. In winter, the temperature should be around 15°C. Fertilizing is also stopped, and watering is reduced. However, this succulent is not suitable for the garden. Propagation of this succulent is possible through leaf and stem cuttings. Crassula arborescens is generally non-toxic, but we cannot guarantee its compatibility with animals.

A note: Sizes and shapes may vary for plants, where each piece is unique. This is especially true in winter or when availability is low. The coloring also varies depending on the season.