Water Pygmyweed (Crassula aquatica)
Crassula aquatica, Water Pygmyweed, is a small, mat-forming succulent that thrives in aquatic or semi-aquatic environments.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep consistently moist to submerged. Avoid drying out.
Soil
Requires waterlogged or submerged conditions. Can grow in nutrient-poor substrates like sand or gravel in aquatic settings.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Aquatic, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not required.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Can benefit from afternoon shade in very hot climates.
Keep consistently moist to submerged. Avoid drying out.
Prefers clean, non-chlorinated water.
Requires waterlogged or submerged conditions. Can grow in nutrient-poor substrates like sand or gravel in aquatic settings.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 15-25 °C.
Aquatic, Outdoor
Generally not required.
Use very dilute fertilizer only if needed in pots.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Aquatic, Succulent
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Aquatic, Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.02-0.05 m
Spread
0.1-0.2 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Fleshy, opposite
Flower Size
0.002-0.003 m
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSaxifragales
- familyCrassulaceae
- genusCrassula
- speciesCrassula aquatica
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No