Crassula 
Flora Frost Crassula ovata 'Sunset Magic'
| Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
| Leaf tip | Blunt/obtuse |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Structure (tissues) | Succulent |
| Leaf width | 2 - 3 cm |
| Leaf surface | Smooth |
| Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
| Plant, growth type | Erect |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Marginate; Multi-colored |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Red; Yellow; Light green |
Introducing Crassula ovata 'Sunset Magic': A Stunning Succulent with Multi-Colored Leaves
Crassula ovata 'Sunset Magic' is a beautiful succulent with a mesmerizing display of multi-colored leaves. With its crosswise opposite leaf arrangement and elliptic/oval shape, this plant is a true delight for any plant enthusiast.
Measuring between 10 to 20 cm in height, 'Sunset Magic' is a compact and erect grower. Its succulent tissues make it an ideal plant for those who love low-maintenance houseplants. The leaves themselves have a smooth surface and are relatively small, ranging from 4 to 5 cm in size.
The main color of the leaves is a rich dark green, which provides a striking contrast to the secondary colors that adorn the plant. The leaf margins are marginate, meaning they are outlined with a different color. In the case of 'Sunset Magic', this border can be seen in shades of red, yellow, and light green.
The overall effect of the multi-colored leaves of 'Sunset Magic' is simply stunning. It adds a touch of vibrancy and visual interest to any space, whether it be a desktop, a living room, or a patio. This succulent is a true statement-piece that will draw attention and admiration wherever it is placed.
Caring for Crassula ovata 'Sunset Magic' is relatively simple. Like most succulents, it thrives in well-draining soil and prefers bright, indirect light. Watering should be done sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot. This plant is also known for its ability to tolerate drought conditions.
In terms of propagation, 'Sunset Magic' can be easily propagated from stem cuttings. Simply allow the cut ends to dry out for a few days before placing them in well-draining soil, and new roots should start to develop within a few weeks.
Whether you're a seasoned plant collector or just starting your green journey, Crassula ovata 'Sunset Magic' is a must-have addition to any plant collection. With its multi-colored leaves and easy care requirements, this succulent is sure to bring joy and beauty to your home or garden.
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