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Jade Ovata 'Shrek'
Jade Ovata 'Shrek', botanically Crassula ovata, has tubular green leaves that curl outward, resembling Shrek's ears. It's a quirky, sculptural succulent that's just as easy to care for as its classic jade cousins.
Why People Like Jade Ovata 'Shrek'
🌿 Playful Tubular Foliage
Curled, ear-like leaves that make it instantly recognizable and fun.
🪴 Shrubby, Woody Growth
Forms a branching structure over time, growing slowly but steadily.
☀️ Loves Bright Light
Thrives in bright, indirect light and tolerates some direct sun.
💪 Extremely Low Maintenance
Stores water in its leaves, handling missed waterings with ease.
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All the Details You Need to Know
The Story Behind This Plant
Jade plants are native to South Africa and Mozambique, growing in rocky, arid regions. Jade Ovata 'Shrek' inherits that resilience, thriving in sunny conditions and storing water in its fleshy leaves.
How to Keep It Happy
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light and tolerates some direct sun. More light brings out red tinges on the leaf tips.
- Water: Follow the soak and dry method: water deeply, then wait until the soil is completely dry before watering again.
- Soil: Use a gritty, well-draining succulent mix with perlite or sand.
Popular Succulent Varieties
- Succulent Surprise Box – A handpicked selection of unique succulents.
- String of Pearls – Trailing vines with bead-like leaves.
- String of Hearts - Pretty Pink – Heart-shaped leaves with pinkish hues.
- Living Stone Lithops – Stone-like succulents for sunny, dry conditions.
Common Questions
Is Jade Ovata 'Shrek' toxic to cats and dogs?
Yes. Like other jade plants, it's toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. Keep it out of reach of pets.
Does it flower indoors?
Yes, with proper care mature plants may produce small, star-shaped white or pink flowers in winter.
How much light does it need?
It thrives in bright, indirect light and can tolerate some direct sun.
How should I water it?
Water deeply, then wait until the soil is completely dry before watering again.
Add a Playful Touch to Your Collection
We hand pick each Jade Ovata 'Shrek' and pack it carefully so it arrives in good shape anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.
How to take care of Jade Ovata 'Shrek'
Sun: Direct & Indirect
Sun: Direct & Indirect
Light: Medium - Low
Light: Medium - Low
Water: When fully dry
Water: When fully dry
Humidity: Low
Humidity: Low
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pro Tip
Pro Tip
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping and Delivery Details
Choose local GTA delivery, free Richmond Hill pickup, or shipping across Canada. Pick your delivery or pickup date at checkout, we'll have it ready and fresh for you. See full shipping and delivery details.
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!
Plant and Pot Size Guide
Plant and Pot Size Guide
4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.
Winter Shipping Protection
Winter Shipping Protection
Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.
Returns Policy
Returns Policy
If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

WATERING MADE EASY
Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!
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