Description
Crassula sarcocaulis is a hardy, evergreen, erect, succulent shrublet with a number of varieties.It has small, dark- to bright-green, narrow, very succulent leaves.
The creamy-white flowers are carried in a round inflorescence almost all year round.The flowers attract a whole host of tiny insects which are the staple diet of lizards and frogs.
It is beautiful planted in amongst rocks or in a container and also makes a great, easy-to-grow bonsai subject.Used in traditional medicine.
It grows in sun or semi-shade.
Size: 60 cm
Wildlife
Insects: .The flowers attract a whole host of tiny insects which are the staple diet of lizards and frogs.
Uses
Container plant: It is beautiful planted in amongst rocks or in a container and also makes a great, easy-to-grow bonsai subject.
Distribution
Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu Natal
Biome:Desert, Succulent Karoo
Habitat:Damp grassland, Rocky Outcrops