Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
undulata
ID:
626250

Status:
valid

Authors:
Haw.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1803

Citation Micro:
Misc. Nat. : 176 (1803)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000625582

Common Names

  • Crassula undulata
  • Undulata Crassula
  • Fairy Crassula

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Synonyms

  • Rochea undulata Steud. [unknown]
  • Rochea undosa Steud. [unknown]
  • Rochea albiflora DC. [unknown]
  • Rochea dejecta Steud. [unknown]
  • Crassula albiflora Sims [unknown]
  • Crassula dejecta Jacq. [unknown]
  • Curtogyne albiflora Eckl. & Zeyh. [unknown]
  • Curtogyne dejecta DC. [unknown]
  • Curtogyne undata Haw. [unknown]
  • Curtogyne undosa Haw. [unknown]
  • Curtogyne undulata Haw. [unknown]
  • Crassula albiflora minor Schönland [unknown]

Description

Crassula undulata (also called 'Fairy Crassula', among many other common names) is a small, succulent shrub that grows up to 12 inches (30 cm) tall. It has small, fleshy, rounded leaves that are arranged in pairs along the stems. It is native to South Africa and is commonly found in rocky areas and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Crassula undulata is a succulent plant that is often used as an ornamental houseplant. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance. It can be used to add texture and color to gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Crassula undulata is white or pink with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crassula undulata is a succulent perennial native to South Africa. It has small, round, gray-green leaves and grows in a mat-like form. It is easy to propagate from stem cuttings. To propagate, take a stem cutting and let it dry out for a few days before planting it in well-draining soil. Keep the soil moist but not wet. The plant should start to root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Crassula undulata

Crassula undulata can be found in South Africa.

Crassula undulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crassula undulata?

Crassula undulata

What is the common name of Crassula undulata?

Undulata Crassula

What is the natural habitat of Crassula undulata?

Dry rocky slopes in South Africa

Species in the Crassula genus

Crassula ankaratrensis, Crassula bevilanensis, Crassula acinaciformis, Crassula alata, Crassula alba, Crassula alcicornis, Crassula alpestris, Crassula alsinoides, Crassula alstonii, Crassula alticola, Crassula ammophila, Crassula aphylla, Crassula aquatica, Crassula arborescens, Crassula atropurpurea, Crassula aurusbergensis, Crassula ausensis, Crassula badspoortensis, Crassula barbata, Crassula barklyi, Crassula basaltica, Crassula bergioides, Crassula biplanata, Crassula brachystachya, Crassula brevifolia, Crassula campestris, Crassula capensis, Crassula capitella, Crassula ciliata, Crassula clavata, Crassula closiana, Crassula coccinea, Crassula colligata, Crassula colorata, Crassula columella, Crassula columnaris, Crassula compacta, Crassula congesta, Crassula connata, Crassula cooperi, Crassula corallina, Crassula cordata, Crassula cordifolia, Crassula cotyledonis, Crassula cremnophila, Crassula crenulata, Crassula cultrata, Crassula cymbiformis, Crassula cymosa, Crassula deceptor,

Species in the Crassulaceae family

Adromischus alstonii, Adromischus bicolor, Adromischus caryophyllaceus, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus cristatus, Adromischus diabolicus, Adromischus fallax, Adromischus filicaulis, Adromischus hemisphericus, Adromischus humilis, Adromischus inamoenus, Adromischus leucophyllus, Adromischus liebenbergii, Adromischus maculatus, Adromischus mammillaris, Adromischus marianae, Adromischus maximus, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus nanus, Adromischus phillipsiae, Adromischus roaneanus, Adromischus schuldtianus, Adromischus sphenophyllus, Adromischus subdistichus, Adromischus subviridis, Adromischus triflorus, Adromischus trigynus, Adromischus umbraticola, Adromischus coleorum, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus triflorus, Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum,

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