Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Crassulaceae

Genus:

Crassula

Species:

Crassula exilis subsp. exilis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb , Subshrub

Height:

15 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Ground Cover:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

small invertebrates

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Adapted to fire-prone kwongan ecosystems; resprouts from base after fire disturbance.

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–21 days

Notes:

Surface sow seeds on well-drained substrate; light may aid germination. Keep moderately moist until established.

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