Crassula ovata 'Horntree White'
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A compact cultivar of the jade plant with upright stems and pale green leaves tipped with creamy white. 'Horntree White' grows very slowly, forming sturdy, bonsai-like clumps to around 20 cm tall. Its compact habit makes it ideal for small pots or bonsai training.
Care
- Light: Full sun to light shade. Best colour and growth in bright light.
- Water: Water regularly in warmer months; reduce in winter. Mature plants tolerate short dry periods.
- Temperature: Prefers warm conditions but tolerates light frost if kept dry.
- Media: Free-draining succulent or cactus mix.
- Feeding: Light feeding once a month in the growing season. Too much nitrogen produces softer, greener growth.
- Repotting: Allow to become pot bound for miniature effect or repot into free-draining soil in warmer months.
Key Characteristics
- Size: Slowly to 20 cm tall
- Leaf colour: Pale green with creamy white tones
- Habit: Compact, upright, bonsai-like
- Growth rate: Very slow
- Use: Pots, bonsai, rockeries, collectors' succulent gardens
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Size: 66mm Pot