
Crassula rupestris - 2.5"
DESCRIPTION Crassula rupestris (rosary vine) grows into a small mound (under a foot tall). The leaves are thick, opposite, just barely 1/4” long, and arranged neatly along the stem, giving it a square look. The base of the plant's stems take on a stiffer feel and woody look with age. During summertime, the leaf margins turn red or yellow.The flowers are grouped in clusters, star shaped and white/pale pink with pink centers. In habitat, crassulas usually grow in rocky quartz fields. Summer dormant. As a vertical/mound-y grower, it looks good in containers with low, spreading succulents, among other forms.SURVIVE & THRIVEBloom time: Winter to springSize: 6 to 10 inches highPlant in porous soil with adequate drainageBright, filtered light and ample airflowWater thoroughly when soil is completely dry to the touch (with caution in the winter, as the plant can lose its roots if the soil stays cold and wet for extended periodsHardiness: USDA Zone 9a (20-25° F) APPEARANCE Part of what ma