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Crinkle leaf plant

How to identify Crinkle leaf plant (Adromischus cristatus)

Crinkle leaf plant

Crinkle leaf plant is characterized by its short, branching stems reaching lengths of 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm), with dense, reddish-brown aerial roots. The plant bears distinctive upright, pale green, triangular leaves, each spanning 1 to 2 inches long (2.5 to 5 cm) and 0.5 to 1 inch (1.25 to 2.5 cm) wide. These leaves are coated in fine hairs and possess a unique wavy margin at their broadest part. In spring, crinkle leaf plant produces discreet green tubular flowers with reddish-white tips on stems approximately 8 inches (20 cm) in length. The succulent thrives in full sunlight and well-drained soil conditions.

Lifespan

Lifespan: Perennial

Plant Type

Plant Type: Succulent, Herb

Leaf Type

Leaf Type: Evergreen

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Upright, pale green, triangular leaves with wavy margins.

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Dense, reddish-brown aerial roots on short, branching stems.

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Discreet green tubular flowers with reddish-white tips on 8-inch stems.

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Key Facts About Crinkle leaf plant

Attributes of Crinkle leaf plant
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Succulent, Herb
Plant Height
10 cm
Flower Color
White
Green
Red
Leaf type
Evergreen
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Scientific Classification of Crinkle leaf plant

Family
Stonecrop
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Species
Crinkle leaf plant (Adromischus cristatus)
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Distribution Map of Crinkle leaf plant

The plant crinkle leaf plant is indigenous to the southern parts of Africa, thriving in arid and semi-arid regions. It has been successfully introduced and cultivated in various parts of the world, owed to its adaptability and popularity among enthusiasts of succulent and exotic flora.
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