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Succulents Partly documented

Crassula garibina

A dwarf succulent from the arid Namaqualand and southern Namibia region. It grows in hot, very dry country where rain is scarce, so it needs full sun, a very gritty mix and careful watering.

Crassula garibina
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

A dwarf succulent of arid, open ground. We assume it grows among stones or gravel in full sun, as plants of this region do; the sources we opened give no habitat detail.

Few records carry an elevation.

South AfricaNamibia

🔒 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 3.0 licence, unmodified.