Crassula tetragona subsp. tetragona

Crassula tetragona susp. tetragona
Crassula tetragona susp. tetragona

Common names: miniature pine tree (English). 
Botanical name: Crassula tetragona subsp. tetragona

Crassula tetragona, known as the miniature pine tree, is an evergreen succulent plant that is easy to grow and propagate. It has narrow, needle-like foliage that grows into a sturdy, neatly shaped bush. The plant bears masses of tiny, creamy white flowers in flat-topped clusters in late spring and summer. It is an attractive, hardy, and rewarding container plant that can be used as an ornamental in succulent rockery gardens and retaining walls.

Uses & Benefits: bonsai, pot plant

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Family: Crassulaceae
Type: succulent
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