Crassula Tetragona - Chinese Crassula [Bare Rooted] ^Sale

Bring home a unique and whimsical succulent with the Chinese Crassula . This plant is a true conversation starter, known for its tubular leaves that resemble the ears of an ogre or hobbit, earning it the nicknames Ogre's Ears succulent and Hobbit Jade. The look of a Chinese Crassula is playful and artistic. It has thick, woody stems and smooth, tubular leaves that turn vibrant green with red edges when exposed to enough sunlight. The leaves are hollow and feature a unique, spoon-like tip, giving the plant a whimsical, sculptural shape.

Benefits

Its whimsical form makes it a great focal point on a desk, shelf, or windowsill. This plant is a traditional symbol of good luck and fortune, making it a popular gift for housewarmings and special occasions. Its durable, drought-tolerant nature makes it very low-maintenance,perfect for busy lifestyles. For those who love to grow plants, knowing how to propagate Chinese Crassula is simple. New plants can grow from a single leaf or stem cutting, letting you expand your collection easily.

Maintenance

Caring for your Chinese Crassula is easy. A detailed Gollum Jade care guide highlights the need for plenty of light. This succulent thrives in bright, indirect sunlight and can tolerate a few hours of direct sun each day. A location near a south or west-facing window is ideal. For watering, let the soil dry out completely between waterings to avoid root rot. A well-draining succulent or cactus mix is vital for its health.

Placement

The best spot for your Chinese Crassula is a well-lit area where it can receive good light. It beautifies a sunny windowsill, a bright office desk, or can serve as a centrepiece on a table.Its unique shape and classic beauty make it a fitting addition to both traditional and modern décor.