Crassula barbata ssp. barbata (Bearded-leaved Cactus)

While is resembles a hairy cactus, this plant is actually a succulent from the Crassulaceae family. Its wonderful leaves are fleshy and have long white hairs. When the plant is thriving (normally in spring), this Crassula can flower, pushing out a spike of white-pinky flowers. When flowering, the rosette opens up and extra rosettes with form around the base, these should be removed to continue the plants life cycle, and potted to grow the next plant. Native to South Africa.

RATING- Easy

LOVES- Semi-sunny locations,

HATES- Overwatering, too much direct sunlight in summer

Pot diameter 8cm