Crassula Shrek's Ears 130mm
Crassula Shrek's Ears 130mm
Pickup available at Gympie
Usually ready in 2-4 days
Crassula ovata ‘Shrek’s Ears’ – Whimsical Shape, Tough Nature
Add a touch of fantasy to your plant collection with Crassula ovata ‘Shrek’s Ears’, also known as Gollum Jade. This charming succulent stands out with its glossy, tubular green leaves that flare at the ends—resembling the iconic ears of everyone’s favorite ogre. When exposed to bright light, the tips blush a vibrant red, adding even more color and character.
Perfect for small containers, windowsill displays, bonsai arrangements, or rock gardens, this quirky plant brings sculptural interest with minimal effort. It’s drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and a guaranteed conversation starter.
Key Features:
- Whimsical Leaf Form: Cylindrical, trumpet-like leaves with red-tinged edges under strong light
- Compact Growth: Matures into a small branching shrub—great for pots or bonsai-style displays
- Drought-Tolerant: Thrives with minimal watering and low maintenance
- Seasonal Flowers: May bloom with starry white to pale pink flowers in winter
- Indoor & Outdoor Friendly: Suitable for bright indoor spaces or warm outdoor gardens
Care Tips:
- Light: Full sun to bright, indirect light enhances red leaf tips
- Water: Let soil dry completely between waterings
- Soil: Use a fast-draining cactus or succulent mix
- Temperature: Prefers warm, dry conditions
- Propagation: Simple to propagate from cuttings or leaf segments
Bring home Crassula ‘Shrek’s Ears’ for a bold, whimsical twist on the classic jade plant—perfect for adding fun, texture, and easy-care charm to your succulent collection.
The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. Plants will be shipped as bare root.
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