Description
Surprise party Crassula is normally quite a low maintenance plant and is normally very easy to grow.
Constituents:
Crassula Surprise Party - Succulent Plant- 1
3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)- 1
3.3 inch (8 cm) Square Plastic Planter with Rounded Edges (Black)- 1
Crassula Surprise Party is a popular succulent up to 20 inches tall. It flowers about 10 months of the year above soft, green leaves which are covered in tiny hairs, giving it a silver shimmer. The leaves are up to 1.6 inches long and up to 0.4 inch wide.
The flowers are bell-shapes and bright red-violet in color.Plant Specifications
Common Name | Crassula |
Maximum Reachable Height | 12 inches. |
Flower Colour | Red and Orange |
Bloom Time | Summer |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Crassula Surprise Party care
Crassulas can be grown from leaf cuttings taken in spring and summer. Pull a leaf from the main stem, leave it to dry for a day, then place it on the surface of the growing medium. The growing medium should be light and well-drained, you can use a mixture of soil, sand and compost. The leaf will form roots and eventually, a small rosette will appear at the base. It requires minimum 10 degrees C temperature and partial sun to form roots and new growth. Remove and pot up the new plant when well-rooted. Water the new plant regularly.
Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade. |
Watering | Moderately |
Soil | Well-drained soil. |
Temperature | 15-30 degrees C |
Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer. |
Crassula Surprise Party uses
Ornamental Use:
- Great for borders, containers, edging, fillers, ground covers, rock gardens, xeriscaping, and coastal gardens