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Adromischus cristatus var. zeyherii - The Rosette Crinkle-Leaf Plant
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The Crinkle-Leaf Plant: A Textural Delight
Adromischus cristatus var. zeyherii is a delightful succulent that captivates with its unique, crinkled leaves and intriguing texture. This charming plant is native to South Africa and is a wonderful addition to any succulent collection or indoor garden.
Distinctive Features
- Leaves: Triangular-shaped leaves with a distinctive crinkled or wavy edge. The leaves are typically 3-5cm long (approximately 1.25-2 inches) and have a fleshy, grey-green colour with reddish-brown markings.
- Flowers: Produces tubular flowers on tall stalks that are typically greenish-white to pink in colour. While the flowers are not the main attraction, they add a touch of delicate beauty to this fascinating plant.
- Growth Habit: This Adromischus has a compact, clumping growth habit. It forms a cluster of stems with closely spaced leaves, making it ideal for small pots or terrariums.
Care Tips
- Light: Bright, indirect light is best. Avoid harsh direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
- Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. As with most succulents, Adromischus cristatus var. zeyherii is susceptible to overwatering, so it's crucial to avoid soggy conditions.
- Soil: Use a well-draining succulent or cactus potting mix. You can also add perlite or pumice to improve drainage.
- Temperature: Maintain comfortable room temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F). Avoid exposing this plant to cold draughts or temperatures below 10°C (50°F).
- Fertiliser: Use a balanced liquid fertiliser at half strength once a month during the growing season (spring and summer).
- Repotting: Repot every 2-3 years as needed, using a slightly larger pot and fresh potting mix.
Additional Notes
- Adromischus cristatus var. zeyherii is relatively easy to care for, making it a rewarding plant for both novice and experienced gardeners.
- This succulent can be propagated through leaf cuttings, allowing you to easily share its beauty with others.
- With proper care, your Adromischus cristatus var. zeyherii will thrive and bring a touch of unique charm to your home.
Shipping Schedule & Biosecurity Information
- Dispatch Day: All orders are dispatched on Tuesdays.
- Cut-off for Same Week Dispatch: Orders must be placed by Monday 7am (AEST) to be sent that week. Orders placed after this will be dispatched the following Tuesday.
WA, NT & TAS Orders
- Cut-off: Orders to WA, NT and TAS must be placed by Friday 7am (AEST) to be included in the following week’s dispatch.
- Treatment & Delay: These orders require biosecurity treatment and certification, which is completed each Friday. Please allow an additional 1–2 weeks for processing.
Plant Health Certification (PHAC) Fees
- $20 fee applies to WA orders.
- $10 fee applies to NT and TAS orders.
- This fee is per order (not per plant) and is included in your shipping cost at checkout.

Adromischus cristatus var. zeyherii - The Rosette Crinkle-Leaf Plant
Size: 66mm pot


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