Crassula foveata

A Crassula described by van Jaarsveld from the former Transkei in the Eastern Cape, known from only a few records. The name refers to small pits on the leaves. It grows in a summer-rainfall area, so give it water in the warm months and a drier winter.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Known from only a few sites in the Eastern Cape. Crassula species described by van Jaarsveld from this region are often cliff- and rock-dwellers, but habitat details for this species were not available.

Few records carry an elevation.

Cape Provinces

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.