Crassula ovata

How to care for your crassula ovata or jade plant:

Crassula ovata or “Jade plant” is a well known South African favorite with several different varieties and cultivars available, this stunning plant does well both indoors and outdoors. Here are some basic care tips to keep your plant happy and healthy!

  • Water requirements : Low to moderate watering, allow soil to dry out between watering, avoid water on leaves.
  • Plant position: Morning sun to semi-shade. Does well indoors in a high light area with some sunshine.
  • Planting: Year round, sandy, clay or loam soil. Acidic, alkaline to neutral PH.
  • Flowering season: Autumn and winter months, pink blooms.
  • Special properties: Medicinal plant, attract honeybees, edible plant and makes a great feature plant in any home or garden.