Crassula perforata Thunb.

Perennial shrublets or scramblers with branches up to 0.6 m long, rarely much branched, with old leaves not deciduous. Leaves ovate, rarely lanceolate, (4-)8-20 x 3-15 mm, acute or obtuse, abruptly constricted towards base and more or less fused to opposite leaf, usually slightly convex on both surfaces, glabrous to ciliate, glaucous or sometimes green and with yellow or red horny margin. Inflorescence an elongate, rarely short rounded thyrse with sessile flowers, with peduncle usually indistinct due to a gradual change from leaves to bracts. Calyx: lobes triangular to narrowly oblong-triangular, 0.5-1 mm long, bluntly acute, glabrous, ridged and somewhat fleshy, usually brown to red. Corolla tubular, fused at base for c. 0.1 mm, cream to pale yellow; lobes elliptic-oblong, 2-2.5 mm long, acute or obtuse, spreading to recurved later. Stamens with brown anthers. Squamae oblong, 0.3-0.5 x 0.1-0.3 mm, truncate or rounded, first somewhat constricted below apex then gradually tapering towards base, fleshy, yellow. Flowering period: November-April, but often with sporadic inflorescences throughout the year.

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.