Crassula socialis

A cushion-forming Crassula of the Cape Provinces, grown for its tight colonies of small, stacked rosettes (the name means growing in company). GBIF has no wild records, so the climate below comes from a single site placed in its native region and should be treated with caution.

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 on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

By genus habit and growth form, cushion-forming Cape crassulas grow in rock crevices and on ledges in bright, open places. Specific habitat notes were not reachable.

Unknown; no wild records with 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.