Crassula Cotyledonis

The crassula cotyledonis succulent is a unique succulent that is native to South Africa. A very low growing succulent plant with beautiful green leaves with a little shade of white. The edges of the leaves can turn light purple and light red if given too much sun. It can grow up to 6" tall and will also grow small beautiful green flowers in the spring that will grow to be 8" tall. 

While growing in South Africa, it's very used to and comfortable growing in rocky environments and arid climates. This succulent isn't really cold hardy, and will definitely die in freezing temperatures such as anything below 20 degrees. 

Included in purchase: 1 (2 inch) Crassula cotyledonis succulent, shipped bare rooted, free shipping.

Quick Facts:

Hardiness Zones: 9b to 11b: from 25ºF (-3.9ºC) to 50ºF (+ 10ºC).

Prefers Full Sun

Easy Care

Family: Crassuloideae, Crassulaceae

Genus: Crassula

Expected Height: 3-8"

Can Be Grown Indoors & Outdoors

Recommended Propagation: Cuttings, leaves, offsets.

Crassula Cotyledonis General Care

The Crassula Cotyledonis succulent is very easy to grow and care for. You must make sure that you grow this succulent using fast/well draining succulent soil, water it 1-2 days a week, and make sure to give this succulent at least 6 hours of sunlight every single day. Be sure to avoid overwatering/root rot, etiolation, sunburn, and underwatering. 

Crassula Cotyledonis Soil Requirements:

It's a must to grow the crassula cotyledonis succulent using fast/well draining succulent soil. Fast/well draining succulent soil is very important when growing this succulent because it will protect it from overwatering and root rot. Root rot is known as the #1 most common reason why a succulent will die, it's very dangerous. It only occurs when a succulent has been overwatered, so nasty mold and bacteria will grow and appear. Fast/well draining succulent soil will drain the excess water keeping the soil safe and dry from root rot. Fast/well draining succulent soil just simply helps prevent root rot and will keep this succulent healthy and happy.