Crassula varieties in general are the go-to plants for anyone who is beginning to start a garden of their own. Crassula 'Blue Wave' grows in dense clusters that as it matures will branch out giving it a bonsai/shrub look. A beautiful soft green and blue succulent with 'wavy' leaves. A wonderful succulent that will cover big areas in your garden, or can be used as a filler or even as a spiller in your succulent arrangements.
Native to: South Africa
Zone: 9
Hardiness: tender soft succulent - will not tolerate frost
Recommended light conditions: part / part
Bloomtime: Winter/Spring
Bloom Color: white & pink
Watering Needs Indoors: Instead of giving your succulents gradual sips of water throughout the week, give them a good soaking, to the point where water runs out the drainage holes at the bottom of the pot. Be sure to empty the water that runs into the saucer, succulents do not like to sit in water. Then let the soil dry out completely before watering again.
Watering Needs Outdoors: In the Summer water your succulents every two weeks, by soaking them and letting them dry before watering again. In the Winter water your succulents once a month.
Technical Information About This Plant
- Requires bright light for most of the day. Or constant dappled shade.
- Available in a medium size. (Based on availability)
Knowing what your planting zone is can be vitally important to your plants thriving. Keep in mind that the zones pertain to OUTDOOR planting. If you plan to keep your plants indoors for fall-winter the zones may be irrelevant.
