Crassula argentea
Jade Plant
Description
Crassula argentea is a evergreen shrub that grows to 2' to10' tall and 3' to 6' wide with light green leaves. It like full sun, low watering, and will live in any type of well drained soil.
Plant Type
Succulent
Height Range
1-3', 3-6'
Width Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Poor
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Seascape
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Swimming Pool
Special Uses
Container, Filler, Hedge
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.
Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.