Crassulaceae
Crassula ovata 'Gollum'
Also sold as: Gollum Jade
Care at a glance
- Water
- Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings, then water thoroughly. Reduce watering significantly in winter.
- Light
- Provide at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best growth and color, ideally from a south-facing window.
- Humidity
- Averages to low humidity is perfectly fine.
- Temperature
- Maintain temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C), avoiding anything below 50°F (10°C).
- Soil
- Use a well-draining succulent or cactus potting mix.
- Fertilizer
- Fertilize sparingly once or twice during the growing season (spring/summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
- Toxicity
- Crassula ovata is toxic to pets and mildly toxic to humans if ingested, causing symptoms like vomiting.
- Propagation
- Easily propagated from stem or leaf cuttings; allow cuttings to callus for a few days before planting in well-draining soil.
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