Crassula Streyi Tolkien ( Pondo Cliff Crassula or Pondoland Crassula)
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Introducing Crassula Streyi Tolkien, commonly called Pondo Cliff Crassula or Pondoland Crassulaa mesmerizing and enchanting succulent that brings a touch of magic to any plant collection. This unique and rare Crassula variety is highly sought after for its stunning foliage and otherworldly appearance, making it a favourite among succulent enthusiasts and collectors.
Crassula Streyi Tolkien features thick, elongated leaves with a silver-blue hue, adorned with intricate patterns resembling something out of a fantasy realm. The foliage takes on a fascinating rosette form, adding an ethereal charm to the plant's overall appearance. As the plant matures, it develops into a mesmerizing cluster, creating an enchanting display that captivates all who gaze upon it.
Native to the arid regions of South Africa, Crassula Streyi Tolkien is well-adapted to thrive in dry and sunny environments, making it an ideal choice for indoor cultivation as well. Its low-maintenance nature and otherworldly charm make it a perfect addition to your indoor garden, whether you are an experienced succulent lover or a beginner exploring the world of desert flora.
Caring for Crassula Streyi Tolkien is relatively straightforward, provided it receives the right conditions. Here are some essential care tips to ensure its well-being:
Crassula Streyi Tolkien Light Requirements: Provide Crassula Streyi Tolkien with bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant colours and rosette form. While it appreciates sunlight, avoid exposing it to direct, scorching rays for prolonged periods, as this can cause leaf damage.
Pondo Cliff Crassula or Pondoland Crassula Temperature and Environment: Crassula Streyi Tolkien thrives in warm temperatures, ideally between 18°C and 24°C (65°F and 75°F). It prefers a dry and arid environment, so avoid high humidity levels to prevent potential issues like rot.
Crassula Streyi Tolkien Watering: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. As a succulent, Crassula Streyi Tolkien is adapted to store water in its leaves, and overwatering can lead to root rot. Water sparingly and be cautious not to let water sit in the rosette, as this may cause the plant to rot.
Crassula Streyi Tolkien Soil and Potting: Plant Crassula Streyi Tolkien in well-draining succulent soil to prevent waterlogged roots. A mix of sandy soil, perlite, and peat moss provides the right balance for healthy growth.
Pondo Cliff Crassula or Pondoland Crassula Fertilising: Fertilise sparingly with a diluted, balanced succulent fertilizer during the active growing season (spring and summer). Too much fertilizer can lead to leggy growth, so a light feeding every few months is sufficient.
Styling-wise, Crassula Streyi Tolkien shines as a standout feature in any succulent arrangement or rock garden. Its unique and otherworldly appearance makes it a perfect focal point or an enchanting addition to your indoor succulent display.
Pot Size: 12cm (diameter) Plant Height: 25cm (from the bottom of the nursery pot to the tip of the tallest leaf)
Embrace the magic and charm of Crassula Streyi Tolkien and immerse yourself in the captivating world of succulents. Whether you create a dedicated succulent garden or showcase it as a striking centrepiece, this captivating succulent will bring a touch of fantasy and wonder to your living space.
Our plants are thoughtfully packaged and supplied in plastic nursery pots, ensuring their safety during transportation and giving you the flexibility to choose a decorative pot that complements your style. Experience the allure of Crassula Streyi Tolkien and add a touch of enchantment to your succulent collection.
Shipping: We ship via DPD’s 24-hour tracked carbon neutral service.
Delivery times are 7-10 working days, but are usually much quicker. More details can be found here
We post all our plants to most of the UK, with the exceptions of the Islands of Scotland, the Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Isle of White, the Scilly Isles and the Channel Islands due to the high cost of shipping.
Measurements: The plant heights provided encompass the plant stem and the foliage length, along with the depth of the grow pot, which includes the living root system, and not just the portion of the plant that is visible above the soil level.
Although we strive to provide plants within the specified size range, there may be some instances where the plants supplied could be slightly smaller or larger than the size selected.
