Plant dossier
Jade Plant
Crassula ovata
A woody, high-recognition succulent that works well as an anchor variety.
easy high spring-autumn beginner-friendly
Fast read
Prefers bright light, drying cycles between waterings, and avoidance of prolonged cold or soggy soil.
Name map
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Identity and taxonomy
- Display name
- Jade Plant
- Latin name
- Crassula ovata
- Aliases
- jade plant, money tree succulent
- Genus
- Crassula
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Cultivar
- Not set
- Plant tags
- crassula, branching, classic-houseplant
- Color tags
- green
- Shape tags
- cluster, large-form
- State tags
- red-edge, tree-form
Core care matrix
- Difficulty
- easy
- Beginner friendly
- Yes
- Light
- high
- Watering
- low
- Growth season
- spring-autumn
- Dormancy
- none
- Ventilation
- medium
- Temperature min
- 8°C
- Temperature max
- 32°C
Commercial extension
Easy to explain, easy to classify, and useful as a baseline variety in mixed catalogs.
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