Publication: hybrid parentage: C. falcata x C. mesembryanthemopsis
Description
It is a crossing between Crassula perfoliata and Crassuala mesembryanthemopsis, both native to the Southern Africa. It develops into a compact plant 5-10 cm wide.
Leaves: It has chubby, silvery-green leaves with a blush of blue and pink.
Flowers: Produces a short-stemmed cluster of small, pinkish and fragrant flowers.
Blooming season: It blooms in winter to spring, but may also occur other times of year as seen in Crassula falcata.
Origin and Habitat
Cultivation.
Cultivation and Propagation
Excellent for pots-flowers.
Exposition: It does best in bright light with some morning- and/or evening sun. A half shaded place will be tolerated. afternoon sun and high heat in summer can cause leaf drop.
Water: Drench the soil well, water running out of the pot’s hole must be removed after a few minutes. Wet legs can cause rotten roots. Before adding water next allow to dry.
Pests and bugs: Crassulas are sensitive to mealybugs. Large clumps of C. ‘Morgan’s Beauty’ should be lifted and divided in the winter to prevent the clumps from rotting.
Propagation: Leaf cuttings, offsets.
