Small Crassula Ovata 'Hobbit' (Hobbit Jade Plant)

Crassula Ovata 'Hobbit', also known as Hobbit Jade Plant, is a unique and charming succulent that is native to South Africa. This plant belongs to the Crassulaceae family and features thick, fleshy, and spoon-shaped leaves that grow in a tight rosette pattern.

Our Crassula Ovata 'Hobbit' plants are carefully cultivated to ensure they're healthy and thriving. They're sold as small, potted plants that are perfect for windowsills, desks, or tabletops. Each plant is unique, with leaves that range from green to reddish-brown in colour and can grow up to 2 feet tall in its natural habitat.

In terms of care, Crassula Ovata 'Hobbit' is relatively easy to care for as a houseplant. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered only when the soil has dried out completely. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it's important to ensure that the plant is not sitting in standing water. This plant can also be propagated by stem cuttings, simply cut a stem that is at least 3 inches long, allow it to callus over, then place the cutting in a well-draining potting mix.

To style this plant, consider placing it in a decorative pot or planter, where its unique and charming appearance can be showcased. Alternatively, it can be used in a terrarium or miniature garden as an eye-catching feature.

Overall, Crassula Ovata 'Hobbit' is a delightful and fascinating plant that is sure to add character to any indoor space. Its low maintenance requirements and unique appearance make it an excellent choice for novice and experienced plant enthusiasts alike.

Crassula Hobbit care level

This plant is easy to care for, and great for beginners.

Where should I put this plant?

"Crassula Ovata 'Hobbit' thrives in bright, indirect light but can also tolerate a sunny spot. However, it's important to note that the plant may experience leaf burn in full sun, so it's best to provide some shade during the hottest parts of the day.

How should I water this plant?

Water when the top two inches of soil are dry; make sure you don’t overwater this plant.

Should I feed this plant?

Feed once a month in spring and summer with liquid plant food. Why not try our own vegan, organic plant food?

Is this plant suitable if I have pets?

This plant is toxic to cats and dogs.

What size is this plant?

W10cm x H25cm 

All our plants are supplied in a plastic nursery pot.