Bonsai Crassula (Crassula Sarcocaulis) 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 sarcocaulis is a small shrubby succulent plant with a bonsai-like appearance, featuring a fat gnarly trunk and narrow elliptical green leaves.

Bonsai Crassula

Bonsai Crassula

Crassula Sarcocaulis

Crassula sarcocaulis is a small shrubby succulent plant with a bonsai-like appearance, featuring a fat gnarly trunk and narrow elliptical green leaves.

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:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, bonsai specimen, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Bonsai Crassula

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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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Bonsai Crassula
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Taxonomy

Family:Crassulaceae
Genus:Crassula