Crassula capitella ‘Campfire’

Product Description Of Crassula capitella ‘Campfire’

Common Name: Campfire Crassula, Red Crassula
Botanical Name: Crassula capitella ‘Campfire’
Origin: South Africa

Crassula ‘Campfire’ is a vibrant, eye-catching succulent known for its stacked, needle-like leaves that turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow—resembling glowing flames. Its colour intensifies in bright sunlight, making it a stunning feature plant for Sydney gardens, balconies, or indoor sunny spots.

This fast-growing succulent spreads beautifully, making it ideal for pots, rockeries, succulent arrangements, or ground cover in warm climates. Easy to care for and drought-tolerant, Crassula ‘Campfire’ is perfect for both beginners and collectors looking to add bold colour and texture to their plant collection.

🌱 Care Guide

Light:
Thrives in bright light to full sun. More sunlight enhances its vibrant red and orange colouring.

Water:
Allow the soil to dry completely between watering. Water thoroughly, then let excess drain. Reduce watering in winter.

Humidity:
Prefers dry conditions. Ideal for indoor and outdoor environments in Sydney.

Temperature:
Best grown between 15°C to 30°C. Protect from frost and temperatures below 10°C.

Soil:
Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix with added perlite or sand.

Fertiliser:
Feed sparingly during spring and summer with a diluted succulent fertiliser. Avoid feeding in winter.

Pet Friendly:
⚠️ Mildly toxic if ingested. Keep out of reach of pets and children.