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Crassula ovata 'Tricolor'

Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' is a striking variegated succulent known for its green, cream, and pink tinged leaves. It brings year round colour and interest to New Zealand homes and gardens and is commonly grown as both an indoor plant and outdoor feature in warm climates. Its compact tree like form and low maintenance nature make it ideal for containers and modern landscapes.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Succulents
Height:1.25 m
Spread:70 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Extended dry periods
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku11237

How to grow Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' in NZ

Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' grows best in full sun to bright indirect light in well drained soil. It thrives in warmer regions of New Zealand and is well suited to indoor growing in cooler areas. Use a free draining mix and allow the soil to dry between watering. Protect from frost and avoid overly wet conditions.

Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' care tips

Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' is very easy to care for. Water sparingly and ensure the soil is dry before watering again to avoid root rot. Feed lightly during the growing season with a succulent fertiliser. Prune to maintain shape and encourage branching. Keep in a warm, well lit position.

Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' size, spacing, and growth rate

Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' typically grows to around 1 to 1.5 metres in height outdoors, but remains smaller in containers. Space plants about 1 metre apart if planting in the ground. It has a moderate growth rate and develops a compact branching form.

Landscaping uses for Crassula ovata 'Tricolor'

Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' is ideal for containers, patios, and dry garden settings. Its colourful foliage adds contrast and visual interest in modern landscapes. It is also popular as an indoor plant and works well in decorative pots and arrangements.

Why buy Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Crassula ovata 'Tricolor' plants that are grown for success in New Zealand conditions. Each plant is selected for strong growth and vibrant foliage. With fast delivery across New Zealand and expert advice available, you can grow with confidence. The Plant Company is NZ's most trusted plant nursery.

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