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Crassula umbella
Also called Fairybell Stonecrop
Fairy Bell Plakkie is a small, tuberous succulent from South Africa's Cape region, grown for its umbrella-shaped clusters of flowers. It needs sharp drainage and a dry rest period to thrive.
Crassula umbella is a succulent plant species in the genus Crassula. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.
Crassula umbella is found from the Richtersveld and western Karoo through to the Little Karoo to Humansdorp.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
