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crassula succulent

Crassula succulents are among the most beloved houseplants and garden choices in New Zealand, prized for their striking foliage, resilience, and low-maintenance care needs. Whether you’re new to growing succulents or a seasoned collector, crassula varieties bring texture, colour, and architectural interest to any indoor or outdoor setting. With so many eye-catching forms and easy-care habits, it’s no wonder the crassula succulent family is a favourite for anyone seeking unique, drought-tolerant foliage.

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Crassula perforata

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Crassula perforata, commonly known as String of Buttons, is a succulent grown for its interesting and colourful foliage. It produces narrow and erect stems that host light green leaves tinged with red in a stacked manner. It typically grows to 30 cm tall and the same wide.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 30 cm
Spread: 30 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Extended dry periods
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
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Crassula arborescens

Crassula arborescens, commonly known as the Silver Jade Plant or Silver Dollar Jade, is a succulent grown for its interesting and colourful foliage. It produces short stems that host fleshy, light green leaves edged with red, and held with a stacked appearance. It typically grows to 1.1 m tall and the same wide.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 1.10 m
Spread: 1.10 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
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Crassula ovata

Crassula ovata (Money Tree) is a popular succulent known for its thick glossy green leaves and tree like structure. It is widely grown in New Zealand...

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Rhipsalis cereuscula (Coral Cactus)

Commonly known as the Coral Cactus, this is a succulent grown for its slender and interesting stems. Masses of the dark green, thread-like stems are...

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Haworthia mirabilis 'Triebneriana' plant.
Haworthia mirabilis triebneriana (Haworthia mirabilis var Triebneriana)

Haworthia mirabilis Triebneriana is a small succulent that features rosettes of thick and fleshy leaves. The light green leaves with dark green...

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Echeveria Dark Prince

Echeveria Dark Prince is a succulent grown for its impressive colourings. It grows as a short and stout rosette of thick, dark brown-black leaves...

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Haworthia Glabrata

Haworthia Glabrata is a small succulent that features rosettes of thick and fleshy leaves. The dark green leaves with silver lines have a rough...

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Echeveria Set-Oliver (Echeveria Set Oliver)

Echeveria Set Oliver is a succulent that forms a rosette of furry green leaves edged with red. As conditions cool or the plant becomes moisture...

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Petrosedum sediforme

Petrosedum sediforme, commonly known as Pale Stonecrop, is an herbaceous perennial with succulent and colourful foliage. The small leaves are light...

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Mangave Pineapple Express (Mangave)

Mangave Pineapple Express is an impressive succulent that features a rosette of thick, dark green-grey leaves. They are leathery and radiate outwards...

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Haworthia resendeana plant.
Haworthia resendeana

Haworthia resendeana is a small succulent features thick and fleshy leaves on short stems. The dark green leaves have a rough texture and afford...

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Sempervivum calcareum plants.
Sempervivum calcareum

Sempervivum calcareum is a striking hardy succulent admired for its symmetrical blue green rosettes tipped with deep burgundy. Its architectural form...

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Orbea variegata plant in a pot with a stunning purple and cream spotted flower.
Orbea variegata

Orbea variegata (Carrion Flower) is a fascinating succulent valued for its star shaped mottled flowers and unusual architectural stems. Well suited...

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Graptopetalum mirinae succulent plant with pink foliage.
Graptopetalum mirinae

Graptopetalum mirinae is a compact evergreen succulent grown for its attractive rosettes of fleshy grey green leaves that often develop pink and...

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Aloe saponaria plants.
Aloe saponaria (Zebra Aloe)

Aloe saponaria (Soap Aloe) is a hardy evergreen succulent valued for its attractive rosettes of fleshy, spotted leaves and colourful flower spikes...

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Aeonium haworthii 'Kiwi' plant with colourful leaves.
Aeonium haworthii 'Kiwi'

Aeonium haworthii 'Kiwi' is a colourful succulent prized for its compact rosettes of variegated green and cream leaves edged with soft pink...

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Graptopetalum paraguayense plants growing in a pot.
Graptopetalum paraguayense

Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) is a hardy evergreen succulent admired for its pale grey to silvery pink rosettes that create a striking...

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Haworthia fasciata succulent growing in a pot.
Haworthia fasciata

Haworthia fasciata is a small succulent that features rosettes of thick and fleshy leaves. The dark green leaves with silver lines have a rough...

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Echeveria secunda

Echeveria secunda is a beautiful evergreen succulent admired for its symmetrical blue green rosettes and compact growth habit. This hardy plant...

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Senecio rowleyanus variegata (Variegated String of Pearls) with trailing foliage growing in a pot.
Senecio rowleyanus variegata

Senecio rowleyanus variegata, commonly known as the Variegated String of Pearls, is a succulent grown for its interesting, bead-like foliage. It...

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Euphorbia trigona

Euphorbia trigona (African Milk Tree) is a striking succulent prized for its upright branching stems, architectural form, and easy care nature. The...

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Aloe hereroensis plant growing in a desert environment.
Aloe hereroensis

Aloe hereroensis (Sand Aloe) is a striking succulent valued for its broad pale blue green leaves marked with subtle white striping and its...

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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant) bright red foliage.
Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

Sedum rubrotinctum, commonly known as Jelly Bean Plant or Pork and Beans Plant, is a compact, low-growing succulent reaching 15–20 cm tall and...

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Aloidendron barberae (Tree Aloe)

Commonly known as Tree Aloe, this is a large variety of Aloe that can reach 15 m tall and 3 m wide. This impressive tree forms a rounded crown of...

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Aloe vera plants with fleshy, fresh-green leaves.
Aloe vera

Aloe vera is a well known succulent valued for both its ornamental appeal and soothing gel. It forms clumps of fleshy, pale green leaves with soft...

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Agave americana 'Variegata' (Variegated Century Plant)

Agave americana 'Variegata' is a striking evergreen succulent valued for its bold architectural form and strongly variegated foliage. It forms a...

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Mesembryanthemum Purple Splendour

“Purple Splendour” is a variety of the commonly known, Iceplant, and is an herbaceous perennial grown for its spreading nature and pretty flowers. It...

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Senecio peregrinus (String of Dolphins) green-grey trailing foliage.
Senecio peregrinus

Senecio peregrinus, commonly known as String of Dolphins, is a succulent grown for its interesting, dolphin-shaped foliage. It produces masses of...

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Agave tequilana plants with metallic-blue coloured foliage.
Agave tequilana

Agave tequilana (Tequila Agave) is a bold and dramatic succulent best known as the source of tequila production in Mexico. It features striking...

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Crassula capitella 'Campfire' plant.
Crassula capitella Campfire (Crassula capitella Campfire Plant)

Crassula capitella Campfire is a succulent that features pretty flowers and striking foliage. It carries fleshy, green leaves on creeping stems that...

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Crassula multicava

Crassula multicava, commonly known as Fairy Crassula, is a succulent that grows as an attractive ground cover. It carries fleshy, green-yellow...

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Crassula 'Dubia' plant.
Crassula Dubia (Paddle Plant)

Crassula Dubia is a succulent that grows as an attractive small shrub with striking foliage. It carries fleshy, grey-green leaves on short stems that...

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Crassula perforata

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What is a Crassula Succulent?

The crassula succulent group includes a diverse range of plants native to South Africa, known for their thick, water-storing leaves and fascinating growth patterns. The most famed, Crassula ovata (often called Jade Plant or Money Plant), is just one member of this expansive genus. From upright, branching shrubs to trailing groundcovers and stacked-leaf curiosities, crassula succulents offer endless variety. These plants thrive on neglect, making them ideal for busy households, offices, or gardens coping with dry spells.

Popular Varieties of Crassula Succulent

The crassula family is vast, but some varieties stand out for their beauty and versatility in New Zealand gardens:

Planting several crassula succulents together creates a stunning tapestry of shapes and colours, ideal for containers, rockeries, or coastal landscapes.

Growing and Caring for Crassula Succulents in New Zealand

Crassula succulents are remarkably undemanding and thrive in the varied New Zealand climate. To keep your crassula healthy:

Whether used as feature plants on a sunny patio or cheerful companions in your office window, crassula succulents adapt with ease and require minimal fuss.

Why Choose Crassula Succulents?

Crassula succulents are ideal for Kiwi homes and gardens, offering year-round structure and a range of easy-care options for beginners and enthusiasts alike. With varieties like Crassula coccinea, Crassula arborescens, and Crassula capitella Campfire (Crassula capitella Campfire Plant), you can mix and match to create a collection that’s always full of interest.

Ready to expand your collection? Discover the diversity and delight of crassula succulents for your next gardening project.


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