Crassula ciliata aka Crassula Ciliata

Taxonomy ID: 16069

Common names

Crassula Ciliata, Crassula Concinna, Crassula Concinnella, Crassula Ligulifolia, Purgosea Concinna, Purgosea Concinnella, Purgosea Ligulifolia

More information about Crassula Ciliata

What is the region of origin of Crassula Ciliata

Crassula Ciliata’s native range is South Africa.

What are the water needs for Crassula Ciliata

Crassula Ciliata does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.

What is the right soil for Crassula Ciliata

To keep your Crassula Ciliata healthy, it's important to use a potting soil that won't retain too much moisture. A soil that drains well and contains perlite or vermiculite for drainage and some organic matter for nutrition is ideal. Adding a few handfuls of perlite to regular cactus soil from the store is an easy way to create this type of soil mix.

What is the sunlight requirement for Crassula Ciliata

Crassula Ciliata requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Purgosea Concinnella is always in the right place to thrive.

What's the right humidity for Crassula Ciliata

Crassula Ciliata plants thrive in dry environments, however, if you choose to provide extra humidity or mist your plant, the lingering water on the leaves can create an ideal environment for certain types of harmful fungi.

How to fertilize Crassula Ciliata

The Crassula Ciliata is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.

Is Crassula Ciliata toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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