Crassula capitella var. thyrsiflora ‘Variegata’
Crassula capitella var. thyrsiflora 'Variegata' has clusters of geometrical foliage in shades of green, pink, and creamy yellow.
Crassula capitella var. thyrsiflora (syn. C. corymbulosa), known as red pagoda or shark’s tooth, is an amazing succulent that grows in clusters of tight, geometrically intriguing foliage with opposite leaves forming a cross pattern. ‘Variegata’ is a rare variegated form with shades of green, pink, and creamy yellow. Given full sun and perhaps a little water stress, plants will develop richer tones including red.
Common Name: Red Pagoda
Family: Crassulaceae (The Stonecrop Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: under 4"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Foliage Colour: Green, Burgundy/Red/Purple
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
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Soil Moisture: Dry, Average, Drought Tolerant
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Fragrance: No
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Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rocky quartz fields.
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