Description
Resembling little hedgehogs. These will form clumps of upright, closely packed rosettes of fleshy dark green, almost black, pointed leaves over the years.
Habit – Clump Forming
Resilience – Half-hardy
Flowering Time – N/A
Height and spread – 10 x 20 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Perfectly suited for planting in gravel gardens, paved areas, rockeries and small containers. Try mixing with other succulents and alpines.
Features –
Typical season – Summer
Flower Colour –
Foliage Colour – black
Flowering time – N/A
Planting recommendation – Container Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – Can survive winter in very well protected situations, especially if sheltered from hard frosts.
Plant care –
Family – Genus – Sinocrassula Cultivar –
Pot Sizes – 9cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Well drained – keep dry
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires infrequent feeding (Low EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Common disease –
Species – yunnanensis
