Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth' | Red Pagoda
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Why Choose Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth'?
Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth', named after its unique tooth-shaped leaves, is a mesmerizing succulent that will undoubtedly elevate the aesthetics of your garden. With its vibrant, red-tinged foliage arrangement, this plant adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space.
This beautiful succulent is a member of the Crassulaceae family and is native to South Africa. Its distinct architectural growth habit and visually stunning leaves make it a sought-after addition among avid gardeners and succulent enthusiasts.
Key Features and Characteristics
One of the distinguishing features of Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth' is its vivid red coloration. The leaves, arranged in a pagoda-like formation, elevate its ornamental appeal, providing a striking contrast against green foliage. The leaves are triangular and serrated, resembling shark teeth, hence the plant's unique name.
This variety tends to grow in a compact manner, making it a perfect choice for both indoor and outdoor spaces. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant, which thrives in bright light and moderate humidity. Being a succulent, it is known for its water-storing capabilities, making it resilient and adaptable to various environmental conditions.
Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth' produces small, star-shaped white flowers during its blooming season, adding an extra touch of charm to its already captivating appearance.
Growing and Care Tips
Growing Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth' is a rewarding experience that requires minimal effort. Here are some essential care tips to ensure your plant thrives:
- Light: Place your Red Pagoda in a spot that receives bright, indirect sunlight. It is crucial to provide adequate light to enhance its vibrant coloration.
- Water: Water your plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
- Soil: Opt for well-draining soil mixed with sand or perlite to ensure proper air circulation around the roots.
- Temperature: Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth' prefers temperatures between 65°F and 75°F (18°C and 24°C) and can tolerate brief periods of colder temperatures.
- Fertilizer: Use a balanced, diluted fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth. Do not fertilize during the dormant winter period.
- Propagation: Red Pagodas can be propagated through stem cuttings. Allow the cuttings to callous for a few days before planting them in well-draining soil.
Where to Buy Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth'?
Pollen Bank is your trusted source for acquiring the finest and most unique plants, including the Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth' succulent. Our collection features top-quality plants handpicked by our experienced horticulturalists to ensure utmost satisfaction.
Visit our official website to explore our diverse range of botanical wonders. Select the Red Pagoda Crassula corymbulosa 'Shark's Tooth' and add it to your cart with just a few clicks. Our secure and user-friendly online platform ensures a seamless shopping experience, and we offer worldwide shipping to bring nature's beauty right to your doorstep.
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