Large Whipcord (Crassula Ericoides) is a perennial succulent in the Crassulaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Crassula ericoides is a succulent subshrub native to South Africa, growing in the fynbos ecosystem with an erect habit and yellow flowers at the tips.

Large Whipcord

Large Whipcord

Crassula Ericoides

Crassula ericoides is a succulent subshrub native to South Africa, growing in the fynbos ecosystem with an erect habit and yellow flowers at the tips.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Large Whipcord

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Crassulaceae
Genus:Crassula
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