Crassula pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Rubra'
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A succulent of cascading habit with fleshy pairs of heart-shaped leaves. These leaves are purplish-pink, edged with red, sometimes with a hint of yellow or green. Inflorescences of white flowers emerge from the tips of the branches
Scientific classification
- Species
- Crassula pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Rubra' (Crassula pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Rubra')
- Genus
- Crassula
- Family
- Crassulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Cactus Succulent · Conservatory Greenhouse · Houseplants
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Pendulous weeping
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Crassula pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Rubra' pictures
Distribution of Crassula pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Rubra'
Distribution map
- Native
- Introduced
- Cultivated
Source：WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries：WGSRPD / TDWG
Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Crassula pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Rubra'
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Crassula pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Rubra' care guide
- Let gritty substrate dry completely before giving another full soaking
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Let gritty substrate dry completely before giving another full soaking
Fertilizing
FertilizingUltra-diluted low-nitrogen succulent feed monthly warm summer only
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by cuttings in spring or early summer
Growing
GrowingGrow under glass in a standard cactus compost, in bright, filtered light or full sun. When in growth feed every two or three weeks with a balanced liquid feed. Water moderately from spring to autumn, sparingly at other times
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
May be attacked by mealybugs, vine weevil and aphids
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