Jade Plant

Jade Plant

Crassula argentea, Crassulaceae


Thick fleshy leaves on thick fleshy stems; clusters of small white flowers; over time they may grow a massive trunk; leaves in bright light may develop a red margin. Allow the soil to dry between waterings; watch for mealybugs; gives a bonsai look which is nice with oriental decor.

  • Plant Form or Habit: arborial
  • Plant Use: floor plant
  • Exposure: high
  • Flower Color: white
  • Blooming Period:
  • Height: 3 feet
  • Width: 2 feet
  • Foliage Texture: medium
  • Heat Tolerance: high
  • Water Requirements: low