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Crassula ovata 'Sunset Hobbit'
Also Known As
- Gollum Jade
- Shrek's Ear Plant
- Sunset Hobbit Jade Plant
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 2'-3'
planting zones
- 9b-10b
Crassula ovata 'Sunset Hobbit' plant details
Crassula ovata 'Sunset Hobbit' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with apricot, green and red foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Crassula ovata 'Sunset Hobbit'
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen apricot, green and red
- Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Crassula ovata 'Sunset Hobbit'
- USDA Zones: 9b - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
This cultivar produces variegated "Shrek ear" shaped leaves. C. 'Sunset Hobbit' is as easy as most other Jades. The tubular leaves that has red, yellow and orange tint in times of stress (hot or cold). This cultivar has a similar shape to 'Hobbit' with the color of 'Hummel's Sunset'.
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Gardening facts about Crassula ovata 'Sunset Hobbit' plant
How to Grow Crassula ovata 'Sunset Hobbit'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- red
- apricot
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - bright shade
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
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Size
Height: 2"-4"
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Zones
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- sun - mostly sun
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