How to Care for Crassula ovata 'Gollum' (Gollum Jade)

Korean name: 크라술라 골룸

A succulent plant distinguished by its tubular, trumpet-shaped leaves that often have red tips. It is an easy-to-grow houseplant that thrives indoors. This plant is drought-tolerant but sensitive to overwatering, so proper watering is essential.

Key facts

• Category: Succulent
• Family: Crassulaceae
• Difficulty: Easy
• Where to keep: indoors
• Native to: South Africa
• Growth rate: Slow
• Pets: Toxic, so keep it well away from pets and children.
• Traits: succulent, indoor plant, beginner friendly, drought tolerant
• Also known as: Crassula ovata, Gollum Jade, Gollum Crassula, Finger Jade

Care Guide

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is completely dry.
• Soil: Use well-draining succulent soil.
• Humidity: Average indoor humidity is sufficient.
• Temperature: 15~27°C
• Fertilizer: Apply diluted liquid fertilizer once a month during growing season.

Common questions

How often should you water Crassula ovata 'Gollum'?

Water thoroughly when the soil is completely dry. Roughly every 14 days is the baseline; adjust for the season and the spot it sits in.

Where should you keep Crassula ovata 'Gollum'?

It likes Prefers bright, indirect light.. You can grow it indoors. Use Use well-draining succulent soil..

Is Crassula ovata 'Gollum' safe around pets?

Toxic, so keep it well away from pets and children.

Is Crassula ovata 'Gollum' good for beginners?

Difficulty: Easy. It is forgiving enough for a first plant. Keep it around 15~27°C. Humidity: Average indoor humidity is sufficient.. Fertilise Apply diluted liquid fertilizer once a month during growing season..