Crassula Species, Watch Chain Plant, Clubmoss Crassula, Princess Pine, Rattail Crassula

Crassulamuscosa

Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Crassula (KRASS-oo-la)
Species
muscosa (muss-KOH-suh)
Synonym
Crassula anguina
Crassula imbricata
Crassula imbricata
Crassula lycioides
Crassula pseudolycopodioides
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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Yuma, Arizona

Brea, California

Brentwood, California

Carlsbad, California

Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, California

Clayton, California

Clovis, California

Concow, California

Fairfield, California

Folsom, California

Fremont, California

Hayward, California

La Verne, California

Long Beach, California

Los Angeles, California

Menlo Park, California

Mountain View, California

Oakhurst, California

Oroville, California

Pleasant Hill, California

Reseda, California

Richmond, California

San Diego, California(3 reports)

San Dimas, California

San Francisco, California

San Leandro, California

Sonoma, California

Thermalito, California

Valley Center, California

Vista, California

New Smyrna Beach, Florida

Orlando, Florida

Umatilla, Florida

Wauchula, Florida

West Palm Beach, Florida

Waterloo, Iowa

Cleveland, Ohio

Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes

Austin, Texas

Houston, Texas

Plano, Texas

Richmond, Texas

Olympia, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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5
neutrals
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Hayward, CA | March 2017 | neutral

Another try with this plant has worked much better then the first. Back then,it was summer's hot sun that quickly killed this plant combi...Read More

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Houston, TX (Zone 9a) | April 2014 | positive

I have a few of these growing in pots outside here in Houston. Some in the shade, some out in full Texas sun. Both seem to thrive quite w...Read More

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Waterloo, IA | January 2011 | positive

I bought Huey for my wife at a farmers market in November. It was cold here in Iowa that day. He was outside in a 2" diameter clay donky....Read More

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Folsom, CA | June 2010 | positive

If grown outdoors and it burns from heat or cold, when the new growth starts, you can break the new pieces off & grow a new plant. Simpl...Read More

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(Zone 8a) | March 2010 | positive

My first plant succumbed to excessive rains. I like the way it spills out of pots as it expands.

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Denver, CO (Zone 5b) | July 2009 | positive

The flowers on this plant are very fragrant. Some people find the scent unappealing, I like it even though it is strong.

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | September 2005 | neutral

I have at least two varieties of this plant... I know it's listed above as full sun, but the two I have (no clue what their names are) de...Read More

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | November 2004 | neutral

Originates in South Africa. Slender, irregularly branched stems with small leaves closely arranged in rows. Flowers are yellowish-white.

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Valley Village, CA | December 2001 | neutral

This plant grows erect for the most part, I have ten varieties, I give them no care, just water when grown inside, it's nice to keep trim...Read More

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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ (Zone 7a) | November 2001 | neutral

Once it has established a good root system it needs little water. This is one you don't want to over water.

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