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Succulents Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Crassula vestita

Crassula vestita is a compact, silvery-leaved Crassula from the Cape Provinces, named by Thunberg. Plants of this group come from the winter-rainfall west and grow in rocky places. Treat it as a cool-season grower that needs a dry, airy summer rest.

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

It is usually found among rocks and in rock crevices in the winter-rainfall Cape. This comes from general knowledge of the species and was not confirmed in a source opened this round.

Unknown. No wild records give an elevation.

South Africa

🔒 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.