Crassula - Jade Plant

Common Names: Jade succulent, Money Plant Botanical Name: Crassula ovata Crassula 'Jade' Plant Description The Crassula ovata, commonly known as the Jade Plant, is a popular succulent revered for its beauty, ease of care, and symbolization of good luck. This sturdy and long-lived plant features thick, woody stems and glossy green leaves that sometimes have a reddish tinge around the edges, especially when exposed to sunlight. The Jade Plant has a dense, bushy growth habit and can grow quite large with age, often resembling a miniature tree. Its fleshy, oval-shaped leaves are vibrant green and may appear more vibrant with adequate sunlight. Occasionally, it produces small, starry white or pink flowers in the late winter to spring, adding to its appeal. Care Plan for Crassula 'Jade' Plant Light: Jade Plants prefer bright, indirect light and can tolerate direct sunlight. However, they should be gradually acclimated to full sun to prevent sunburn. Inadequate light can lead to leggy growth