2 inch Crassula arborescens
(This plant comes in a 2 inch pot. All of our plants are grown under the same conditions, although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note at the checkout. The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots.)
Crassula arborescens, also called the silver dollar plant is a species of succulent plant in the Crassulaceae family. Originating in South Africa, this beautiful plant has gray and round leaves (hence the name silver dollar). It blooms light pink flowers and is used as an ornamental product.
Recommended temperature zone: Sunset: 8,9,12-24, USDA: 10-12
Frost tolerance: Hardy to 28°F (-2°C)
Heat tolerance: Avoid direct sunlight in summer in Phoenix, survival is still very questionable
Sun exposure: Light shade to shade
Origin: Southern Africa (Little Karoo)
Growth habits: Succulent shrub to 10 feet tall (3 m), succulent leaves up 2.5 inches long (6 cm), often with red margin
Watering needs: Regular water when plant is growing, needs good drainage.
Propagation: Stem cuttings, leaf cuttings
Blooming habits: The Chinese Jade mature plants that receive enough sun have white to pink, star shaped, flowers, up to 0.8 inches in diameter (2 cm). Plants in container don't bloom very easily.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
