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Miniature Pine Tree

Crassula Tetragona

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Overview

The Lace Aloe, Crassula tetragona, is a succulent resembling miniature pine trees with fleshy, needle-like leaves. Reaching up to 3 feet tall, it offers year-round interest with its green hues and white blooms in summer. Hardy to zones 9-11, this drought-tolerant plant thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring well-draining soil. Ideal for rock gardens or container arrangements, it provides unique texture and form to the landscape.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater LowZones 9–11Type SucculentClimate Arid
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — is a succulent resembling miniature pine trees with fleshy

Culture

Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Low
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Succulent
Family
Crassulaceae
Climate
Arid

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Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — Reaching up to 3 feet tall, it offers year-round interest with its green hues and white blooms in, image 62
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — this drought-tolerant plant thrives in full sun to partial shade; white flowers in the garden, image 63
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — white flowers in the garden
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — requiring well-draining soil; ideal for rock gardens or container arrangements, it provides unique texture and form
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — A common yet strikingly ornamental succulent in landscape designs; succulent with white blooms, image 46
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — Drought-tolerant once established; both plants are prized for their unique appearances, image 53
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — Reaching up to 3 feet tall, it offers year-round interest with its green hues and white blooms in summer; typically
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — Each succulent leaf is adorned with soft white teeth along the edges; is a succulent resembling, image 72
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — succulent with white blooms; with its rosettes of fleshy, image 79
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — requiring well-draining soil; ideal for rock gardens or container arrangements, it provides unique, image 64
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — succulent for full or half or shade; offering a coniferous texture to the landscape, image 60
Miniature Pine Tree (Crassula Tetragona) — stretching taller at around 2 to 3 feet in height and capable of similar spreads; reaching up to 3 feet, image 55
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