Crassula fascicularisLam .
Fragrant Crassula , sugared - sweet Crassula
Kalosanthes fascicularis , Larochea fascicularis , Rochea fascicularis
Photo byTony Rebelo
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : CrassuloideaeGenus : Crassula
Crassula fascicularisis native toSouth Africa(Western Cape ) .
Crassula fascicularisis an erect , sparingly branched succulent shrublet that can grow up to 16 inches ( 40 atomic number 96 ) tall . The branches are ofttimes cherry-red and can pass on up to 0.15 in ( 0.4 centimetre ) in diameter . The leaves are green , gig - shaped with a channeled upper surface , and can measure up to 1.6 in ( 4 curium ) long . They unremarkably have lilliputian , curved hair along the perimeter .
Photo byFelix Riegel
During spring and other summer , Crassula fascicularisproduces attractive clusters of powerfully sweet - scented , white to yellowish - emollient flush with lobes curl back and often flushed with reddish pink . The tube-shaped flowers can maturate up to 1.2 inch ( 3 cm ) long .
USDA hardiness zones9b to 11b : from 25 ° F ( −3.9 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° ampere-second ) .
Crassula are comfortable to grow but susceptible to mealybug and fungous diseases . As with all succulents , overwatering is sure to be fateful , so err on the side of being too dry rather than too fuddled . Never get your works sit in urine . If you irrigate from beneath by allowing the plant to baby-sit in a saucer , swarm off any excess water after a few moment .
Photo byBrian du Preez
These succulents are loosely start by division , outgrowth , orleaf cuttings . Crassulas can be easy propagate from a individual leafage . Sprout leave by place them into apotting commixture for succulent , then cover the dish until they shoot .
Repot as needed , preferably during the lovesome time of year . To repot yourCrassula , assure the grime is wry before repotting , then gently remove the pot . Knock away the sometime soil from the roots , removing any rotted or dead roots . Treat any cuts with a fungicide . identify the works in its new pot and backfill it with potting soil , spreading the roots as you repot . Leave the plant dry for a week or so , then begin to water system softly to reduce the risk of root rot .
Learn more atHow to Grow and Care for Crassula .
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