Silver Dollar Plant
Crassula Arborescens
Overview
Silver Dollar Plant (Crassula arborescens) is an evergreen succulent with fleshy, rounded leaves that exhibit a silvery sheen, resembling coins. Thriving in USDA zones 9-12, it reaches up to 3-4 feet in height and width. It requires well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Minimal water needs make it ideal for xeriscapes. In winter, it blooms with small pink flowers, adding seasonal interest to low-maintenance landscapes.
Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 9–11Type Shrub, SucculentClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 9–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Shrub, Succulent
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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