Crassula ovata ‘Hobbit’ (Hobbit Jade Plant)
Crassula ovata ‘Hobbit’ (Hobbit Jade Plant)
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Crassula ovata ‘Hobbit’ is a distinctive succulent shrub known for its thick, tubular, curled leaves and compact, tree-like form. Its fleshy green foliage often develops red-tinged tips when grown in bright sunlight, adding seasonal colour variation and ornamental appeal.
Slow-growing and long-lived, this jade variety develops woody stems over time, creating a miniature sculptural tree effect. It is highly popular for indoor plant collections, bonsai-style training, and water-wise gardens due to its resilience and low maintenance needs.
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Mature height
0.6 to 0.9m
Mature width
0.5 to 0.8m
Spacing
0.5 to 0.8m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green tubular leaves with red-tipped edges in strong light
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Occasional small star-shaped white to pink flowers in mature plants (winter)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to bright indirect light
Maintenance
Very low, prune lightly to maintain shape if required
Root System
Shallow, fleshy root system suited to pots and well-drained soils