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Crassula mesembryanthemoides

Scientific Name: Crassula mesembryanthemoides (Haw.) Dietr.
Family: Crassulaceae

Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10b-11

Frost Tolerance: hardy to 32°F (0°C)

Sun Exposure: Shade

Origin: South Africa (Great Namaqualand)

The leaves are covered with bristles. They are organized in rosettes and look like a plant from the Aizoaceae family or Mesembryanthemum. This gave it the species name 'mesembryanthemoides' 'means looking like a Mesembryanthemum'.

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