Crassula ovata 'Minor' (arborele de jad) – suculenta miniaturala cu frunzis compact si decorativ

Crassula 'Minor' is a dwarf, decorative variety of the Crassulaceae family, appreciated for its compact habit and fleshy, glossy leaves , in shades of deep green, sometimes with reddish edges in bright light. It is ideal for collectors, office decor or as part of mixed arrangements with succulents.

This plant is easy to maintain, drought-resistant and adaptable, preferring bright light and well-drained substrates.

📋 General features:

• Full name: Crassula 'Minor' (trade name)

• Family: Crassulaceae

• Plant type: decorative succulent

• Leaves: small, oval, fleshy, glossy, green with reddish tones in bright light conditions

• Growth: compact, branched, slow-growing

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: prefers direct or bright indirect light - helps with compaction and coloration

• Temperature: optimal between 18–26°C; protect from temperatures below 5°C

• Watering: reduced – the substrate must dry completely between waterings

• Soil: well-drained, substrate for succulents and cacti

• Fertilization: 1–2 times a month during the active period, with weakly concentrated fertilizer

✔️ Advantages and uses:

• Ideal for small spaces, offices, mini succulent gardens

• Requires minimal care – perfect for beginners

• Can be shaped like a bonsai over time

• It also adapts well to dry indoor air.

Height with pot included: approx. 15-20 cm