Crassula Ovata Hobbit Tricolor. C09

Crassula Ovata "Gollum," also known as "Jade's Finger," is a unique succulent with an intriguing history. Native to South Africa, this plant earned its name due to its distinctive leaves resembling the fingers of the famous character Gollum from The Lord of the Rings. It has captivated plant lovers worldwide with its peculiar and attractive appearance.

Description:

Crassula Ovata "Gollum" is a slow-growing succulent characterized by its tubular, fleshy leaves of intense green color. These leaves feature openings at the top, resembling small windows. Over time, the plant can develop a thick, woody trunk. Under suitable conditions, it produces small white or pink star-shaped flowers.

Care:

- Watering: It prefers moderate watering. It's essential to allow the top layer of the soil to dry out completely before watering again to prevent root rot due to excess moisture.

- Fertilization: During the growing season (spring and summer), it's recommended to feed it with a balanced fertilizer once a month. Reduce fertilization frequency during winter.

- Cold and Heat Adaptation: It's resilient and can adapt to a variety of temperature conditions. It prefers moderate temperatures between 18°C and 24°C during the day. It can tolerate lower temperatures in winter but should be protected from severe frost. During periods of extreme heat, provide partial shade to prevent sunburn.

Crassula Ovata "Gollum" is an excellent choice for succulent enthusiasts. Its uniqueness and ease of care make it an impressive addition to any garden or indoor plant collection. Get yours at Viveros González and enjoy the beauty and uniqueness of this extraordinary succulent.