Jade Plant | Crassula Ovata 'Gandalf'

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A unique cultivar of the beloved Jade Plant, ‘Gandalf’ features tubular, trumpet-shaped leaves with reddish tips that glow beautifully in Cape Town’s bright sun. From late winter into spring (August to October), it produces clusters of delicate star-shaped white to pale pink flowers, adding seasonal charm to its bold foliage. Perfect for containers, bonsai, or as a striking water-wise feature, this succulent thrives in full sun to semi-shade. Bring home the magical Gandalf Jade Plant and let its sculptural beauty transform your garden or indoor space.  Jade Plant Crassula ovata ‘Gandalf’

Why You’ll Love It

  • Striking tubular leaves with red-tipped accents.
  • Produces clusters of starry white-pink blooms in spring.
  • Extremely drought tolerant and easy to care for.
  • Perfect for bonsai, containers, or feature planting.
  • Indigenous to South Africa, adapted to Cape Town’s climate.

Plant & Care

Plant in well-draining succulent soil and position in full sun or semi-shade. Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry between watering, and reduce watering in winter. Prune lightly to shape or encourage branching. Protect from excessive frost, though Cape Town’s mild winters are generally suitable.

Did You Know?

The Jade Plant is often considered a symbol of prosperity and good luck, making ‘Gandalf’ not only a garden gem but also a meaningful gift.

Toxicity Note

Crassula ovata is mildly toxic to pets (cats and dogs) if ingested, potentially causing vomiting or lethargy. Keep out of reach of curious animals.

Botanical Name Crassula Ovata 'Gandalf'
Growth Expectancy
10-80cm H x 18-60cm W
Position
Sun
Water Smart  Yes
Indigenous Yes