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Succulents Partly documented

Crassula pseudohemisphaerica

A winter-growing dwarf Crassula of southern Namibia and the Northern Cape, named for its resemblance to Crassula hemisphaerica, which forms low, flattened rosettes of rounded, overlapping leaves. Its sites are hot, extremely dry deserts where the little rain comes in winter.

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

Arid succulent Karoo and Namib fringe; plants of the C. hemisphaerica type grow flat on the ground among stones or in rock crevices, fully exposed. Specific notes were not reachable.

Few records carry elevations.

NamibiaCape 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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