Jade Plant
Common Name: Jade Plant
Species Name: Crassula ovata
Family Name: Crassulaceae
Examples of Jade Plant Crassula ovata
| Habitat/Ecology | Description |
|---|---|
| Origin | South Africa |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
| Susceptibility | Anthracnose, leaf spot, root rot, mealybugs and mites |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 10-foot diameter, 10-foot height
- Leaves: Thick and succulent, nearly sessile, obovate usually with a red margin; opposite; stems are also thick and succulent
| Habitat/Ecology | Description |
|---|---|
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 11 |
| Notes | Most commonly used as a single specimen plant |