Crassula Pellucida in Basket 14cm

SKU: MED17100    |   Plants

16.50

Crassula pellucida (often known as Calico Kitten when variegated) is a charming, low-growing succulent with heart-shaped leaves that trail or form colorful mats. It’s loved for its pink, cream, and green tones, and it’s perfectly suited to Malta’s warm, sunny climate.

4 in stock

Description

💧 Watering

Water every 10–14 days in spring–summer; let soil dry completely between waterings.
In winter, reduce to once a month or less.
Avoid overwatering, this plant is drought-tolerant and prone to root rot.

☀️ Sunlight

Prefers bright light to full morning sun.
In Malta, thrives on sunny balconies or bright indoor windowsills.
Protect from strong afternoon sun, which may scorch delicate leaves.

🍃 Foliage / 🌸 Flowering

Succulent with heart-shaped leaves in shades of green, pink, and cream.
Blooms with tiny white or pale pink star-shaped flowers in late spring–summer.
Excellent for hanging baskets, rock gardens, or ground cover in pots.

🪴 Potting Mix

Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix (add perlite or pumice).
Ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot.

🌿 Fertilizer

Feed lightly every 6–8 weeks in spring–summer with a diluted succulent fertilizer.
Do not fertilize in winter.

🚫🐕🐈 Pet Safety

Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested (may cause vomiting or lethargy).

🌬️ Air Purifying ✅

Helps purify indoor air and adds visual texture to plant displays.

🌿 Additional Notes

Prefers dry air and good airflow; avoid misting.
Pinch or trim to maintain compact, colorful growth.
Ideal for sunny patios, terraces, or bright indoor planters in Malta.

 

*Pictures shown may vary from actual product due to the live nature of the items. Some items may be out of stock for various reasons, we will issue a refund or offer alternatives should that be the case.
The Price is per one individual plant.

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