Crassula capitella subs. thyrsiflora “Pagoda’s Village”

Description

Crassula capitella subs. thyrsiflora ” Pagoda’s Village” is a prolific and mat-forming perennial succulent with many branches. The leaves are borne in rosettes and are sometimes neatly arranged in four ranks or sometimes in a spiral. They are bright green but may take on various brownish or reddish hues, especially when the plants become stressed through lack of water. It flowers at the ends of pagoda chains. The tiny flowers are white but occasionally tinged with pink, in a thyrse (long, spike-like cluster), gradually attenuated, decompound, 15- 25 cm in length. It can be found in the Freestate, Northern Cape of South Africa and parts of Namibia.