Crassula Tetragona - Chinese Crassula (Bare Rooted)

 Crassula Tetragona is a delightful succulent plant; it is also known as Chinese Crassula or Miniature Pine Tree. This succulent is prized for its carefree nature and resemblance to a small tree. Chinese Crassula is native to southern Africa and belongs to the Crassulaceae family. It is well-liked by succulent fans due to its distinctive look. It has tiny, triangular leaflets grouped in whorls around woody stems that grow upright and resemble little tree trunks. Normally green, the leaves can turn reddish or bronze when exposed to stress or sunlight. Overall, it has the appearance of a miniature bonsai tree or pine tree.

Crassula Tetragona can reach a height of two feets, the plant stays bushy and compact, creating a dense, little tree-like structure. It may bear tiny clusters of star-shaped white or pale pink flowers at the tips of its stems in the late winter or early spring. Though the blooms are lovely, the foliage, which resembles trees, is the main decorative element. Crassula Tetragona grows in soil that drains well. Bright, indirect sunshine is ideal for this plant, and it can withstand drought, but excessive watering can cause root rot.

Chinese Crassula, is a great addition to succulent collections, miniature gardens, and interior displays. Its charming tree-like appearance and low maintenance requirements lend a touch of whimsy and natural beauty to any setting. This plant is sold as "bare rooted,'' meaning that its roots have been exposed due to removal from its container or growing media. This method is good for plants health. Get your Crassula Tetragona from Secculent.