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String Of Buttons (Crassula Perforata) 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.

Crassula perforata is a succulent plant native to South Africa, known for its stacked, triangular leaves with red edges.

String Of Buttons

String Of Buttons

Crassula Perforata

Crassula perforata is a succulent plant native to South Africa, known for its stacked, triangular leaves with red edges.

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, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, trailing accent

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for String Of Buttons

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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