Crassula Moonglow

Crassula Moonglow is commonly known as ‘Common Hybrid’. Expect the summer-dormant plant to grow to a height of 8-12 inches as it matures. Growing upwards, the leaves are mostly green to dull green and have a fluffy triangular shape. Crassula Moonglow has its origin in South Africa and belongs to the Crassulaceae family. Growth Rate Crassula moonglow plant has a fast- growth rate. Flowering This succulent plant blooms in the late winter season and produces red or white flowers from the center of the rosette when fully grown. Watering and Feeding This variety of Crassula is native to a warm climate. As a result, it dislikes overwatering. Watering is required every 10 days in the winter and every 5 or 6 days in the summer, depending on the climate. This plant does not require fertilizer in general, but you can fertilize it in the summer to speed up growth. Soil Crassula moonglow, like all succulents, requires a de-moisturized, well-drained potting mix that can drain completely. Hardiness The Common hybrid is not cold-hardy and will not thrive in extremely low temperatures. It has a frost tolerance of 4° C (39.2° F) and belongs to the hardiness zone of 9a to 11b. Light Crassula moonglow prefers full to partial sun exposure during the hottest afternoon hours. Propagation Propagation is an interesting process for any succulent. These plants can be propagated through leaf and stem cutting. Crassula Moonglow or Common Hybrid has a unique shape. It can be planted outdoors with other plants to enhance its beauty. Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz