{"product_id":"crassula-imperialis-giant-watch-chain","title":"Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain","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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain 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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain is a rare trailing succulent that belongs to the jade plant family, prized by collectors for its distinctive cascading growth habit. This drought tolerant beauty originates from South Africa's rocky outcrops where it naturally drapes over cliff faces and stone formations.\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  The Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain features tightly stacked, triangular leaves that form elegant chains along flexible stems, creating the signature \"watch chain\" appearance that gives this rare succulent its common name. The thick, fleshy leaves display a beautiful blue-green to gray-green coloration with subtle pink edges when grown in bright light, and the trailing stems can cascade up to 2-3 feet long at maturity.\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  This watch chain succulent produces small, star-shaped white to pale pink flowers in late winter to early spring when mature plants receive adequate light and a brief cool period. The blooms appear in small clusters along the trailing stems and add delicate charm to the architectural structure of the plant.\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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain thrives as a hanging basket specimen indoors and can move outside for summer enjoyment, handling balcony wind and rain with ease. This low maintenance trailing succulent grows well under office LEDs, tolerates dry heated air, and shows when thirsty through slight wilting, making it beginner-friendly despite its rare collector status. Keep this indoor plant on a high shelf out of reach since cats and dogs shouldn't nibble the foliage, and it's best placed away from small children.\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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain thrives in direct sun to low-light conditions and grows successfully under office LEDs.\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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain every 10-14 days, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings.\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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain needs well-draining cactus and succulent soil mix with added perlite or pumice.\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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain prefers temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C) and tolerates brief drops to 35°F (2°C).\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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain is a moderate grower that rarely needs fertilizer in proper succulent soil.\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 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain thrives in USDA hardiness zones 9-11 and can tolerate brief temperatures down to 35°F (2°C). These zones encompass Florida, southern California, southern Texas, Arizona, Hawaii, Louisiana, coastal South Carolina, southern Georgia, southern Alabama, southern Mississippi, Nevada, and parts of coastal Oregon and North Carolina. The plant can stay outdoors year-round in these regions, while gardeners in cooler zones can enjoy Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain as a seasonal outdoor plant during warmer months.\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 my Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Water every 10-14 days when the soil is completely dry, and watch for slight wilting as a thirst indicator.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain grow in low light conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes, this adaptable succulent grows well in low light and even thrives under office LED lighting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain safe around pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: No, cats and dogs shouldn't be left to nibble this plant, so keep it on a high shelf or in a hanging basket.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I propagate Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Take stem cuttings 2-3 inches long, let them dry for 24-48 hours, then plant in succulent soil mix.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain considered rare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: This trailing succulent is a sought-after collector find due to its unique cascading growth habit and distinctive watch chain appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can my Crassula 'Imperialis' - Giant Watch Chain survive vacation neglect?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes, this drought tolerant plant easily survives 10-day trips alone and actually prefers infrequent watering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Succulents Box","offers":[{"title":"2 inch \/ Plastic Pot","offer_id":47942402867374,"sku":"S2KY2160","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 inch \/ Clay Pot","offer_id":47942402900142,"sku":"S2KY2160+EEZZ2742-1","price":13.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 inch \/ White Modern Pot","offer_id":47942402932910,"sku":"S2KY2160+EEZZ7650","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 inch \/ Bamboo Pot","offer_id":47942402965678,"sku":"S2KY2160+EEZZ7620.BR-1","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Crassula_Imperialis_-_Giant_Watch_Chain.png?v=1780563625","url":"https:\/\/succulentsbox.com\/products\/crassula-imperialis-giant-watch-chain","provider":"Succulents Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}