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Crassula muscosa var. muscosa | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Crassula muscosa var. muscosa

Crassula muscosa var. muscosa

Low Maintenance

Genus: Crassula
Family: Crassulaceae

About this plant

A spreading, perennial succulent forming a dense bush to 25cm tall. The scrambling branches are completely covered with neat ranks of tiny, scale-like leaves. Bears minute, tubular, greenish-yellow flowers in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in pots of cactus compost in full light. Water moderately and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly during the growing season; water sparingly in winter. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation for further information

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by sowing seed at 15°C in early spring, or stem or leaf cuttings in spring and summer

Pests

May be susceptible to mealybugs, vine weevil and aphids

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years