Adromischus Cristatus, Key Lime Pie, Crinkle Leaf Plant, Rare Succulent, Fuzzy Plant, Live Plant in 4″ pot

Introducing Adromischus Cristatus

Adromischus cristatus, popularly known as Key Lime Pie, is a unique succulent that originates from South Africa. This eye-catching plant features wedge-shaped blue-green leaves with a charming crinkle texture, making it a delightful addition to any succulent collection.

Care Instructions

This plant thrives in bright light and requires well-draining soil to maintain optimal health. Ensure the soil dries completely between waterings to avoid rot, as this succulent prefers slightly less moisture than others.

Growth and Size

Adromischus cristatus can grow into a substantial clump, reaching up to 18 inches in height and width. Its loose rosettes and offsets create a lush appearance that enhances any planter or rock garden.

Seasonal Considerations

For those living in regions below Zone 9, it’s crucial to bring this plant indoors during colder months, as its fleshy leaves are vulnerable to frost damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What size pot does the plant come in? The plant is shipped in a 4-inch pot.
• How much sunlight does it need? It thrives in bright light with good airflow.
• When should I water it? Water when the soil is completely dry to avoid rot.
• Will it bloom? Yes, it blooms with tubular white flowers in spring to summer.
• Do I need a heat pack for shipping? A heat pack is recommended if your area is below 40 degrees Fahrenheit.