Crassula mesembryanthemoides hispida

Crassula mesembryanthemoides has its origin in South Africa. This is a summer dormant variety that can grow up to 1 foot (30.5 cm) in height. This popular succulent plant from the Crassulaceae family is a great addition to your home. Crassula mesembryanthemoides has the common name “Crassula Moon Glow”. Growth Rate Crassula mesembryanthemoides is a slow-growing succulent with long teardrop-shaped leaves. Flowering These attractive flowering plants bloom at the end of summer. The flowers are red in color, making the perfect addition to any garden. Watering Keep your houseplant healthy with regular watering. It is important to let the soil dry completely after watering. Avoid letting water sit in the soil for too long. Soil This exotic succulent prefers well-drained soil. Add a little bit of sand to the pot's soil to help build a sturdier base for the plant. This improves the drainage of the pot. Hardiness Crassula Moon Glow plant is hardy in zone 10a to 11b. It is not frost tolerant and cannot survive in temperatures less than 30° F (-1.1° C). Light Crassula mesembryanthemoides is a succulent that grows best in full to partial sun. It is easy to grow and needs bright sunlight to thrive. Propagation These houseplants can be best propagated from stem cuttings. Crassula mesembryanthemoides hispida or Crassula Moon Glow is a beautiful plant that adds a sense of vibrancy and freshness to any living space. This succulent is appreciated for its wonderful appearance. Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz