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Crassula Arborescens

Blue Bird

The most common of the "BlUE" Crassula Arborescens cultivars,  Blue bird has a waxy coating that makes it appear dull.   It has  a slightly wider  leaf body than its close retaliative 'blue hale"  

Rarity (1-10) 3

The most common of the "BlUE" Crassula Arborescens cultivars,  Blue bird has a waxy coating that makes it appear dull.   It has  a slightly wider  leaf body than its close retaliative 'blue hale"   It is suspected that this is a wild type cultivar.

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Blue Hale

Plant Scientific name: 'Blue Hale'

Rarity (1-10) 3

Not much is known of the origins of this cultivar,  It is very similar to 'Blue bird'  but has a slightly narrower and longer leaf.    

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Ripple Jade & Curly Bird 

Plant Scientific name: Crassula Arborescens undulatfolia

Rarity (1-10) 3 to 7

There are at least 3 different forms of this cultivar, the main difference 

being leaf size   there is a large , medium and smaller form.  

the large form is typically referred to as undulatfolia 

the medium form is  usually called 'ripple jade'

the smaller and rare form is known as 'Curly bird'    Curly bird originated in Russia (as far as anyone knows) 

All three forms will have waved or curly leaves and are generally  not for beginners  as they can be very fussy 

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Variegated Bluebird

Plant Scientific name: C.A Bluebird vairegata 

Rarity (1-10) 8

Crassula Arborescens Variegated bluebird  has a unknown history,  its as fairly slow growing cultivar that is quite fussy. It doesn't do well  in bright direct light and is easily burned by low amounts of fertilizer. It has a velvet like feel to the leaves  and is quite stunning when healthy 

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Center Variegated BlueBird

Plant Scientific name: Center Variegated Bluebird

Rarity (1-10) 9

As with its close relative 'Variegated bluebird'   Center Variegated bluebird can be a challenging cultivar  to grow it likes less light, it will not tolerate much if any fertilizer  and tends to like less water

Pictures of actual center variegated bluebird coming soon

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Center variegated blue hale

Plant Scientific name: Center Variegated Blue hale

Year:2019

Rarity (1-10) 11

This Super rare center variegated form appears to have shown up In Ukraine in mid 2019,   It is thought to be a natural mutation of "Blue hale"

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