Crassula Capitella Campfire

Light:
This succulent thrives in bright, direct sunlight. The more sunlight it receives, the more intense its red coloration will be.
Insufficient light can cause the plant to become green and leggy.
When kept indoors, a south-facing window is ideal.
Watering:
Like most succulents, the 'Campfire' prefers a "soak and dry" watering method.
Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.
Reduce watering during the winter months.
Soil:
Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix.
This type of soil allows excess water to drain away, preventing waterlogging.
Temperature:
This plant prefers moderate temperatures, typically between 65°F to 75°F (18°C to 24°C).
Protect it from frost, as it is not cold-hardy.
Fertilizing:
Feed the plant with a diluted, balanced succulent fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
Avoid fertilizing during the winter.
Propagation:
'Campfire' can be easily propagated through stem cuttings or leaf cuttings.
Allow cuttings to callus (dry) for a few days before planting them in well-draining soil.

Visual Appeal:

Its vibrant color changes, from green to fiery red, provide a dynamic and eye-catching display. This adds a unique aesthetic to gardens and indoor spaces.
Its unique leaf structure and growth pattern create interesting textures.
Drought Tolerance:

As a succulent, it's highly drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering. This makes it ideal for water-wise gardening and for those who prefer low-maintenance plants.
Versatility:

It can be used in various settings, including rock gardens, container gardens, and as ground cover.
It's suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, offering flexibility in placement.
Ease of Propagation:

It's relatively easy to propagate through stem and leaf cuttings, allowing for easy expansion of your plant collection.
Ground Cover:

It's spreading habit makes it a great choice for ground cover in dry, sunny locations.
Adaptability:

It can adapt to a range of enviromental conditions, as long as it recieves adequate sunlight, and proper drainage.
Non Toxic:

While some sources state that it may cause some irritation if ingested by pets, it is generally considered to be non-toxic to humans.