crassulacrassula
genusgenusSucculent plants characterized by their thick, fleshy leaves that grow in perfectly opposite pairs along their stems. These resilient plants come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from tiny compact forms to larger shrub-like varieties.
Etymology
The name 'Crassula' comes from the Latin word 'crassus,' meaning 'thick' or 'fat,' referring to the characteristic thick, water-storing leaves of these plants.
Interesting fact!
Their remarkable ability to store water in their leaves allows them to survive several months without water, making them living examples of natural water conservation.
All species of Crassula
crassulaLactea
White crassula, Taylor's parches, Milk crassula.
crassulaTetragona
Miniature pine tree, Pine tree crassula, Tiny pine.
crassulaPerforata
String of buttons, Necklace vine, Button crassula.
crassulaPellucida
Calico kitten, String of buttons, Pink butterflies.
crassulaMuscosa
Watch chain plant, Lizard's tail, Princess pine.
crassulaMulticava
Fairy crassula, Cape province crassula, Giant fairy crassula.
crassulaRupestris
Baby's necklace, Rosary vine, Concertina plant.
crassulaArborescens
Silver jade plant, Silver dollar plant, Chinese jade.
crassulaCapitella
Red pagoda, Campfire plant, Pagoda succulent.
crassulaSocialis
Watch chain plant, Social crassula, Carpet crassula.
crassulaHemisphaerica
Button stack, Coin stack plant, Living buttons.
crassulaPubescens
Woolly crassula, Snow white, Fuzzy buttons.
crassulaOrbicularis
Round leaf crassula, Button crassula, Baby necklace plant.
crassulaSpathulata
Dense stonecrop, Fairy tongue, Trailing crassula.
crassulaSetulosa
Bristly crassula, Fairy ice plant, Frosted crassula.
crassulaDeceptor
Stone mimic, Pebble plant, Deceptive crassula.
crassulaCoccinea
Red crassula, Scarlet paintbrush, Red flower jade.
crassulaFalcata
Propeller plant, Airplane plant, Scimitar crassula.
crassulaOvata
Jade plant, Money plant, Friendship tree.
crassulaovata 'Hobbit'
crassulaovata 'Gollum'
Tolkien.
crassulaExpansa
Spreading stonecrop, Ground cover crassula, Carpet crassula.
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