Justus Corderoy

Justus Corderoy (Crassula ‘Justus Corderoy’)

Other Known Names: None commonly listed
Genus: Crassula
Species: Not specified (hybrid/cultivar)
Cultivar: ‘Justus Corderoy’

Aesthetic Description

Justus Corderoy (Crassula ‘Justus Corderoy’) is an attractive, compact succulent with thick, fleshy leaves arranged in tidy rosettes. The leaves are a vibrant green and may develop reddish tips when exposed to bright sunlight. Its neat, architectural form makes it ideal for container gardens, rockeries, or as a striking tabletop specimen. Small clusters of star-shaped flowers may appear during the growing season, enhancing its ornamental appeal.

Colours

• Leaves: Green, sometimes with red tips
• Flowers: White to pale pink

Scientific Description

Crassula ‘Justus Corderoy’ is a hybrid cultivar within the Crassula genus. It forms compact rosettes with thick, fleshy foliage and produces small star-shaped flowers in its blooming season. The plant is drought-tolerant and thrives in well-draining soil with bright light exposure.

General Botanical Information

Belonging to the Crassulaceae family, Justus Corderoy is valued for its compact growth, tidy rosettes, and easy-care nature. Its architectural foliage and potential flowering make it a popular choice for succulent collections, containers, and rockeries.

Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to bright, indirect light; red leaf tips intensify in sun

• Watering: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; drought-tolerant

• Soil: Well-draining succulent mix or sandy soil

• Feeding: Light fertilization during active growth

• Humidity: Low; prefers dry conditions

• Repotting: Every 2–3 years or when root-bound