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Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent)

Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) is a striking succulent known for its stacked foliage that forms a distinctive pagoda like shape with vibrant red and green tones. It thrives in sunny New Zealand conditions and is ideal for adding texture and colour to gardens and containers. This hardy and low maintenance plant is perfect for rock gardens, borders, and indoor displays. Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) is a great choice for modern and drought tolerant landscapes.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Succulents
Height:20 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku11446

How to grow Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) in NZ

Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) grows best in full sun with well drained soil. It is well suited to dry conditions and performs strongly in many regions of New Zealand. Avoid heavy soils that retain moisture as this can lead to root issues. Water lightly during establishment, then only occasionally once settled. Planting in raised beds or containers with free draining mix will help Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) thrive.

Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) care tips

Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) is very easy to care for and requires minimal attention. Allow the soil to dry between watering, as overwatering can cause damage. Remove any dead leaves to maintain a tidy appearance. Feeding is rarely needed but a light application in spring can support growth. Protect from heavy frost and prolonged wet conditions to keep Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) healthy year round.

Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) size, spacing, and growth rate

Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) forms a low growing plant, typically reaching around 15 to 25 cm in height and spreading up to 40 cm wide. It has a moderate growth rate and gradually forms a dense ground cover. Space plants approximately 30 to 40 cm apart to allow for airflow and spread. Its compact size makes it ideal for edging, containers, and small garden spaces.

Landscaping uses for Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent)

Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) is ideal for rock gardens, borders, and container planting where texture and colour are desired. It works well as a ground cover in dry areas and pairs beautifully with other succulents. This plant is also suitable for indoor displays in bright positions. Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) adds a modern and structured look to both outdoor and indoor spaces.

Why buy Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Crassula capitella (Pagoda Succulent) plants that are selected for strong growth and reliable performance in New Zealand conditions. Each plant is carefully grown to ensure it establishes quickly and thrives in your space. The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, offering expert advice and fast delivery nationwide. When you buy from The Plant Company, you are choosing quality plants ready to perform.

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