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Crassula granvikii

A small Afroalpine Crassula of the high mountains of East Africa and Ethiopia, recorded mostly at 3000–4400 m. Frost happens on many nights and days are cold, so it is one of the hardest Crassula to grow in a warm home.

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
No rest periodGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

A small herb of high-mountain moorland and alpine zones. We assume it grows on rocks, thin soil and moss mats in the open; the sources we opened give no habitat detail.

Recorded at 650–4379 m, median 3711 m (178 records).

EthiopiaKenyaTanzaniaUgandaRwandaBurundiDR CongoMalawiEritreaYemen

🔒 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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