{"id":2989,"date":"2021-11-17T08:33:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T08:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/?p=2989"},"modified":"2022-06-09T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T12:00:00","slug":"crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/it\/crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\/","title":{"rendered":"Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata.png\" alt=\"Crassula marginalis rubra variegata\" class=\"wp-image-3184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata-585x293.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata is the perfect succulent for those who love sharing and engaging in social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also known as Calico Kitten or Calico Kitten Crassula, its alluring appeal, wow-inducing colors, and enchanting appearance will certainly have more of your followers engage you with likes, comments, and shares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How gorgeous is Calico Kitten?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s start with its heart-shaped leaves which feature a mesmerizing combination of purple, pink, various shades of green, yellow, and some hints of cream for good measure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When properly cared for, the leaves will take on a more dominant purple to fuschia color. Calico Kitten Crassula\u2019s spectacular color mix makes it the ideal succulent in hanging baskets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fully-matured Crassula can reach a height of 8cm (3\u201d) with a width of 30.5cm (12\u201d). Calico Kitten is native to South Africa and is a member of the Crassulaceae family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_46 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\"><\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-69f1f5fa80b2d\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #36af73;color:#36af73\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #36af73;color:#36af73\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69f1f5fa80b2d\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/it\/crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\/#general-information\" title=\"General Information\">General Information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/it\/crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\/#how-to-grow-and-care-for-crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\" title=\"How to Grow and Care for Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata\">How to Grow and Care for Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/it\/crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\/#how-to-propagate-crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\" title=\"How to Propagate Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata\">How to Propagate Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/it\/crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\/#frequently-asked-questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"general-information\"><\/span>General Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Also known as: Calico Kitten, Calico Kitten Crassula<br>Plant Family: Crassulaceae<br>Origin: South Africa<br>Height: 8cm (3\u201d)<br>Exposure: Grows well when exposed to full or partial sun for up to 6 hours.<br>Water Needs: Water using the soak and dry method where the soil has to be completely dried out before giving it a thorough soaking.<br>Soil Type: 2:1 ratio of cactus mix to perlite or coarse sand. Another option is a 1:1:1 ratio of cactus mix, perlite, and coarse sand.<br>Soil pH: 6.1 to 6.5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-to-grow-and-care-for-crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\"><\/span>How to Grow and Care for Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata is an easy type of succulent to grow and care for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you will read, Calico Kitten Crassula doesn\u2019t require much fussing over. The succulent\u2019s growth requirements are simple and easy to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s very important to keep in mind that Crassula cannot tolerate frost for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the temperature in your region drops below -6.7\u00b0 C (20\u00b0 F), then it would be best to plant Calico Kitten in a pot that you can transfer indoors when conditions become frosty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sunlight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This variety of Crassula thrives in full to partial sunlight. We recommend partial sunlight because Calico Kitten\u2019s leaves are sensitive and might burn if exposed to the full rays of the sun for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose a location in your garden where Calico Kitten Crassula can get up to 6 hours of morning or late afternoon sunlight every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a houseplant, place the pot near a window that welcomes 6 hours of partial sunlight per day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Watering<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata-succulent.png\" alt=\"Crassula marginalis rubra variegata succulent\" class=\"wp-image-3185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata-succulent.png 300w, https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata-succulent-180x300.png 180w, https:\/\/www.aboutsucculents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata-succulent-7x12.png 7w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Watering Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata is where succulent growers make mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, as a plant, Crassula needs water. But as a succulent plant, Calico Kitten stores water in its leaves and stems. It will not require as much water as other varieties of plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watering the soil when it hasn\u2019t dried out completely will mean disaster for your beautiful Crassula. The roots will rot and leave the plant exposed to a fungal infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Always check the moisture level of the soil. You can do this simply by inserting a stick into the soil. If the stick comes out dry, the soil is ready to receive water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second mistake succulent growers make is watering from above. Always water the soil and not the plant. As we mentioned earlier, Crassula stores water in its leaves and stems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pot and Soil<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As you just read, overwatering is bad for Crassula. You must make sure moisture leaves the soil within 7 to 10 days or the roots will rot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose a pot that\u2019s made of ceramic or terracotta material because they allow moisture to escape from the soil. The pot that you buy for Calico Kitten Crassula must have drain holes at the bottom to enable excess water to run out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cactus mix is the best choice for Crassula because it drains fast and is well-aerated. Add perlite or coarse sand at a ratio of 2:1 to soil. You can also use both perlite and coarse sand with a ratio of 1:1:1 to cactus soil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-propagate-crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-to-propagate-crassula-marginalis-rubra-variegata\"><\/span><strong>How to Propagate Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Propagating Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata is easy and there are 3 ways to go about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 1 &#8211; Offsets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Pull out or cut the small offsets that have grown at the base of the main plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Place the offsets in a warm area and give it 1 to 2 days to dry out. You will see calluses on the offsets which means they\u2019re ready to be planted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Plant the dried-out offsets in well-draining cactus soil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: Water the soil when it has completely dried out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 2 &#8211; Leaves<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Cut off a healthy leaf with a sterilized pair of garden shears. You can also perform a twist and pull but make sure no part of the leaf is left on the stem to guarantee successful propagation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Let the leaves dry out in a warm area for 2 to 3 days. During this time, the leaves will grow calluses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Place the callused leaves on a pot filled with cactus mix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: Keep the soil lightly moistened until you see the roots begin to sprout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 5: Water the soil only when it has dried out when the roots have taken a firm hold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 3 &#8211; Stem Cuttings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Choose a healthy stem and cut it with a sterilized knife or garden scissors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Allow the stem to develop calluses by letting it dry out in a warm area for 2 to 3 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Lightly mist the soil with water until the roots have formed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: When you see the roots fully formed, only water the soil once you have tested its level of dryness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1585596286968\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><br\/><strong>Is Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata Toxic to Cats and Dogs?<\/strong><br\/><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata is generally safe for cats and dogs as it is not listed on the website of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspca.org\/pet-care\/animal-poison-control\/dogs-plant-list\">ASPCA<\/a>) as a succulent plant that\u2019s toxic for animals.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1585596301775\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><br\/><strong>Why Is My Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata Dying?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><br\/>Does Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata seem lifeless to you? Is it getting weaker every day?<br\/><br\/>There are 2 primary causes of death for Calico Kitten: overwatering and pest infestation. If you catch the symptoms of these causes right away, you can save your precious plant.<br\/><br\/><strong>Overwatering<\/strong><br\/><br\/>Crassulas, like other types of succulent plants, can survive for a long time without water. If you give them water before the soil has dried out, the succulent might not have long to live.<br\/><br\/>Overwatering succulents do more bad than good. It will cause the roots to get filled out with water and result in the cells rupturing. When this happens, the plant becomes exposed to the risk of infection.<br\/><br\/>A fungus can easily make its way into your plant through the ruptured roots. The disease will manifest itself by appearing as black spots on the plant. You might also notice the leaves or the stems turning into an unhealthy blackish color.<br\/><br\/>At this point, you must act right away and cut off the discolored sections with a sterilized knife or garden shears.<br\/><br\/>Uproot the plant and cut out all the roots that have rotted. While you let Calico Kitten Crassula dry out, prepare a new pot with a fresh cactus mix, perlite, or coarse sand where the succulent will soon call home.<br\/><br\/><strong>Pest Infestation<br\/><\/strong><br\/>Insects love Calico Kitten because it\u2019s easy to drain the sap from its tender leaves. The worst offenders are mealybugs and aphids.<br\/><br\/>You can\u2019t see them because they\u2019re so tiny. Signs that these pests are in your plant are if you see the leaves topped with white, powder-like substances.<br\/><br\/>First, wipe off the substances with a cotton ball soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol. Don\u2019t use a stronger type of alcohol because it will burn the leaves of the plant.<br\/><br\/>From there, spray the plant with neem oil or water mixed with 70% isopropyl alcohol to get rid of the pests.<br\/><br\/>There are other problems you might experience while growing and caring for Calico Kitten Crassula. These problems are not deadly but can still potentially harm the succulent.<br\/><br\/>The first one is not giving it enough water. You\u2019ll know that this is the case if the leaves look shriveled and feel deflated. Crassula can survive without water for weeks because it stores water in its leaves and stems. But once the water runs out, the leaves will become flat.<br\/><br\/>The second problem is sunburn which happens when the succulent is given too much exposure to direct sunlight. The leaves will turn dark brown when they\u2019re sunburned. When you notice this, cut off the sunburned leaves right away.<br\/><br\/>The last problem is etiolation which occurs when the plant doesn\u2019t receive enough sunlight. The leaves will extend and reach out as if in search of the rays of the sun. If you see the leaves looking thin and withered out, simply give it a bit more sun exposure.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1585596323692\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Does Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata Produce Flowers?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><br\/>Yes, Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata produces small, star-shaped, and white-colored flowers during the end of spring and toward the start of summer.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata is the perfect succulent for those who love sharing and&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":""},"categories":[752,186],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.4 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata - Grow, Care and Propagate - About Succulents<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How to grow and care the Crassula Marginalis Rubra Variegata succulent. 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You might also notice the leaves or the stems turning into an unhealthy blackish color.<br\/><br\/>At this point, you must act right away and cut off the discolored sections with a sterilized knife or garden shears.<br\/><br\/>Uproot the plant and cut out all the roots that have rotted. While you let Calico Kitten Crassula dry out, prepare a new pot with a fresh cactus mix, perlite, or coarse sand where the succulent will soon call home.<br\/><br\/><strong>Pest Infestation<br\/><\/strong><br\/>Insects love Calico Kitten because it\u2019s easy to drain the sap from its tender leaves. The worst offenders are mealybugs and aphids.<br\/><br\/>You can\u2019t see them because they\u2019re so tiny. Signs that these pests are in your plant are if you see the leaves topped with white, powder-like substances.<br\/><br\/>First, wipe off the substances with a cotton ball soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol. 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