Crassula expansa

Crassula expansa

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Common Names

Fragile Crassula (english)

Taxonomy

Family CRASSULACEAE
Genus Crassula
Species expansa
SA Plant Number
Basionym Crassula expansa

Description

Crassula expansa is a hardy, evergreen, succulent, delicate-looking but vigorous groundcover with tiny, bright-green, slightly fleshy, finger-like leaves. 

This pretty plant bears masses of tiny, star-like, white flowers from November to April. 

Suitable for containers and for planting between stepping-stones.It thrives in those difficult, dry, dark shade areas under trees. 

It grows well in either semi-shade or shade in well-drained soil. 

Size: 15cm

Seeds

Lifestyle Seeds may have stock of Crassula expansa seeds.

Wildlife

Insects: Insects love its tiny, bright-green, slightly fleshy, finger-like leaves.

Uses

Container plant: Suitable for containers and for planting between stepping-stones.

Distribution

Limpopo, Gauteng, KwaZulu Natal, Mpumalanga, Eastern Cape

Biome:Succulent Karoo

Habitat:Rocky Outcrops, Sandy slopes

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