{"product_id":"crassula-ovata-hobbit","title":"Crassula ovata 'Hobbit'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrassula ovata 'Hobbit,' also known as \"Hobbit Jade\" or \"Gollum Jade,\" is a distinctive variety of the Jade plant. It is characterized by its tubular, fleshy leaves, giving it a unique appearance. Here are some care tips for this plant:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Crassula ovata 'Hobbit' prefers bright to indirect light. Place the plant near a sunny window, ideally east or west-facing. It can tolerate some direct morning or late afternoon sun, but avoid prolonged exposure to afternoon sun, as this can cause leaf burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maintain room temperature around 18°C to 24°C (65°F to 75°F). Avoid cold temperatures below 10°C (50°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Crassula ovata 'Hobbit' are succulents and prefer dry periods between waterings. Water the plant when the soil is dry deep down, but avoid letting the pot sit in standing water. In winter, reduce the frequency of watering as the plant goes dormant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a soil mix specifically designed for succulents or add sand or perlite to potting soil to improve drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightly fertilize your Crassula ovata 'Hobbit' during the growing season, from spring to late summer, with a diluted balanced succulent fertilizer. Avoid fertilizing during winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: You can prune the plant to maintain its shape and remove damaged stems or leaves. Cuttings can often be used for propagation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon problems\u003c\/strong\u003e: Watch out for pests such as mealybugs, aphids, or spider mites. Treat them promptly if you spot them. Crassula ovata 'Hobbit' are generally disease-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting\u003c\/strong\u003e: If the plant becomes root-bound or the soil is depleted, consider repotting it in the spring. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":45590384935216,"sku":"92320474935216","price":12.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6\"","offer_id":45590384967984,"sku":"92320474967984","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/469d36c9f962637a595fc611789dc5bc.jpg?v=1688768405","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/crassula-ovata-hobbit","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}