{"product_id":"crassula-dorothy","title":"Crassula 'Dorothy'","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eCrassula 'Dorothy' Care Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\"\u003eFAQ\/Common Issues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Cactus_26a62e4c-2f57-4ecf-97de-fc345c4a381c_480x480.png?v=1600401339\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' is a charming succulent from the Crassulaceae family, with its roots tracing back to the rocky, arid regions of South Africa where Crassula species have thrived for centuries. This easy care plant has won over collectors worldwide with its compact, upright form and reliable low-maintenance nature that suits both beginners and seasoned growers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Flower_a2da558c-5726-458a-a06c-1a5f7fedc366_480x480.png?v=1600397290\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' produces neatly stacked, fleshy leaves that grow in a tidy upright habit, forming a structured, architectural silhouette that really stands out on a windowsill or shelf. The leaves carry that signature Crassula thickness and smooth texture, and as the plant matures, the layered form becomes increasingly eye-catching, making it a genuine conversation piece in any indoor collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Growing_2961efa3-9828-496c-8a2c-fa57f0dd8914_480x480.png?v=1600399365\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' can produce small, star-shaped flowers typical of the Crassula genus, and a noticeable drop in nighttime temperatures often encourages blooming, so placing it in a cooler spot in autumn may reward you with a floral display. Beyond flowers, this plant's upright sculptural growth and rich leaf texture keep it visually interesting all year long, even during non-flowering periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" class=\"lazyloaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Lotus_07a2c657-f263-49f7-9bb9-69b9f3b0f4df_480x480.png?v=1600397267\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Lotus_07a2c657-f263-49f7-9bb9-69b9f3b0f4df_480x480.png?v=1600397267\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' is a wonderful candidate for moving outdoors during summer, giving it a boost of fresh air and natural light, though it needs cover from rain to prevent waterlogging and root issues. This is a drought tolerant, low humidity plant that actually tolerates dry heated indoor air well, making it ideal for warm, climate-controlled homes. Keep Crassula 'Dorothy' on a high shelf, well out of reach of curious pets and small children, as cats and dogs shouldn't be left to nibble or eat the plant, and it is best placed away from young toddlers as well.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sun_65296975-26d8-49a3-83b6-b7b0ed15ae73_480x480.png?v=1600397323\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sun_65296975-26d8-49a3-83b6-b7b0ed15ae73_480x480.png?v=1600397323\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' thrives in bright indirect light and scorches easily in harsh south-facing windows.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Water_d9b740b9-bfce-41c4-ae3e-16bf9678c77f_480x480.png?v=1600397177\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Water_d9b740b9-bfce-41c4-ae3e-16bf9678c77f_480x480.png?v=1600397177\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Water Crassula 'Dorothy' every 10-14 days in summer and reduce to once a month in winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Soil_40a149eb-9d43-4bf0-ac38-159c702c72f2_480x480.png?v=1600397158\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Soil_40a149eb-9d43-4bf0-ac38-159c702c72f2_480x480.png?v=1600397158\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' does best in gritty, well-draining soil mixed with perlite or coarse sand.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Temperature.png?v=1613688445\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' prefers warm temps above freezing, ideally 60-80°F (15-27°C), and should never be exposed to frost.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Fertilizer_5853ff19-6010-410a-a082-3abe233cb8d2_480x480.png?v=1600399297\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' is a slow to moderate grower that benefits from a light, balanced feed once in spring.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Spackle_0b1c313b-e538-42e0-8818-7f0bdf63d530_480x480.png?v=1600397104\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Crassula 'Dorothy' is best suited to USDA Hardiness Zones 9-11, where temperatures rarely dip below 20-25°F (-6 to -4°C), and it can be grown outdoors year-round across much of California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, Hawaii, Nevada, Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi. Along the milder coastal stretches of Oregon and in parts of New Mexico and Arkansas that edge into Zone 7-8 microclimates, Crassula 'Dorothy' is best enjoyed as a container plant that moves indoors before any cold snaps arrive. Growers across the rest of the United States, including states like New York, Illinois, Colorado, Washington, and beyond, will find that Crassula 'Dorothy' thrives beautifully as an indoor plant kept in a bright, warm spot all year.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should I water Crassula 'Dorothy'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Crassula 'Dorothy' prefers infrequent watering, roughly every 10-14 days in the growing season and much less in winter. Always let the soil dry out completely between waterings to avoid root rot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What light does Crassula 'Dorothy' need indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Crassula 'Dorothy' grows best in bright indirect light, away from the harsh direct rays of a south-facing window. Rotate it regularly to ensure even, balanced growth on all sides.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Crassula 'Dorothy' safe around pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Cats and dogs shouldn't be left to nibble or eat Crassula 'Dorothy', and the sap may cause skin or paw irritation on contact. Keep it on a high shelf well out of reach of pets and small children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can Crassula 'Dorothy' go outside in summer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes, Crassula 'Dorothy' loves spending summer outdoors in a warm, sheltered spot with bright indirect light. Just make sure to provide cover from rain and bring it back inside before temperatures drop in autumn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How fast does Crassula 'Dorothy' grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Crassula 'Dorothy' is a slow to moderate grower, which makes it a great low-maintenance choice for indoor spaces. Its compact, upright form stays tidy without frequent pruning or repotting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can Crassula 'Dorothy' survive while I'm away on holiday?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Crassula 'Dorothy' is impressively neglect tolerant and can easily survive a 10-day trip without any watering or attention. Just make sure it is well-watered and in a bright spot before you leave.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Succulents Box","offers":[{"title":"4 inch \/ Plastic Pot","offer_id":47996942975150,"sku":"S3KN5133","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 inch \/ Clay Pot","offer_id":47996943007918,"sku":"S3KN5133+EEZZ2742-1","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 inch \/ White Modern Pot","offer_id":47996943040686,"sku":"S3KN5133+EEZZ7650","price":23.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 inch \/ Custom Pot","offer_id":47996943073454,"sku":"S3KN5133+CUSTOMPOT","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 inch \/ Bamboo Pot","offer_id":47996943106222,"sku":"S3KN5133+EEZZ7621.BR-1","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Crassula_Dorothy.png?v=1781691071","url":"https:\/\/succulentsbox.com\/products\/crassula-dorothy","provider":"Succulents Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}