




Crassula perforata variegata - Variegated String of Buttons
Variegated String of Buttons – A Stacked Beauty
Crassula perforata variegata, known as the Variegated String of Buttons, is a mesmerising succulent native to South Africa. Its charming, stacked, triangular leaves display creamy-white and green variegation, often tinged with pink along the edges when exposed to bright sunlight. This fast-growing, trailing succulent is a fantastic choice for hanging planters or as an accent in rock gardens.
Distinctive Features
- Stacked Leaves: The plump, overlapping leaves create a spiral effect along the stem, giving the plant a visually dynamic appearance.
- Variegation: A stunning mix of green, cream, and pink hues makes this variety especially sought after.
- Trailing Growth: This succulent develops long, sprawling stems that make it perfect for cascading planters or ground cover.
Care Tips
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to full sun for optimal variegation and pink edging.
- Water: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
- Humidity: Thrives in dry conditions, making it ideal for low-humidity environments.
- Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 15°C and 25°C but can tolerate brief periods of cooler weather.
- Fertiliser: Feed lightly with a diluted succulent fertiliser once a month during the growing season.
- Potting: Use a well-draining succulent mix in a pot with drainage holes to prevent root rot.
- Propagation: Easily propagated from stem cuttings; allow cuttings to callous before planting in dry soil.
Additional Notes
- Perfect for container gardening, terrariums, or as a trailing plant in arrangements.
- Non-toxic to pets, making it a safe option for households with animals.
Crassula perforata variegata is an eye-catching succulent that thrives with minimal care, making it an excellent choice for beginners and seasoned collectors alike. Whether cascading from a hanging planter or spreading across a rockery, this unique plant adds a touch of charm to any space.
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Dispatch day is Tuesday/Wednesday, orders placed after Monday will be sent the following week. WA, NT and Tas cut off day is Thursday for the following week dispatch as our treatment processes are done of a Friday.
Note: Due to government requirements, Plant Health Certification (PHAC) charges of $20 will apply to WA, and $10 to NT and Tas. This fee will be incorporated into the shipping cost. This fee is per order, not per plant. Orders may take 1-2 weeks extra processing time for treatment and documentation.
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Size: 66mm pot




