Crassula capitella is an eye-catching succulent valued for its vivid foliage and geometric shape. This succulent is also known as Red Pagoda or Campfire Plant. Crassula capitella is native to South Africa and belongs to the Crassulaceae family, is prized for both its beauty and ease of maintenance. Red Pagoda gets its unique look from its stacked, triangular leaves that are positioned along the stems in a pagoda-like manner.

This Crassula can reach a height of 12 inches and widths of up to 18 inches, eventually creating dense mats or clumps. In the spring or summer, it may have tiny clusters of star-shaped white or pale pink blooms at the tips of its branches. Though the flowers are lovely, the vibrant foliage is the main decorative element. You can plant this Crassula in soil that is specially made for succulents and cactus. This plant grows in indirect light, so direct sunlight can damage its leaves.

Maintain a temperature range of 60–80°F for the plant. Keep it away from intense heat and frost. It is a cherished addition to succulent collections, rock gardens, and interior displays because of its striking look and low maintenance needs. This Crassula is sold as bare- rooted, which means the soil will not be there on its roots because soil can damage its roots, and plants can get diseases while in transit. Get your Crassula capitella from Secculent.