Crassula perforata
Necklace Vine
Description
Necklace Vine gets its name from the stacked appearance of the leaves, one on top of the other. This plant comes from South Africa and is fast growing. It can grow to about 18 inches in height and tends to sprawl. It sometimes has leaf margins with red edges which is very showy. Plant in a well-drained soil in full coastal sun to light shade and it needs some protection from midday heat in inland valleys.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.