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Common Name: Jade Plant

Species Name: Crassula ovata

Family Name: Crassulaceae

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin South Africa
Sun Preference Full Sun
Susceptibility Anthracnose, leaf spot, root rot, mealybugs and mites

 

 

ID Characteristics

  • 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  
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 11
Notes Most commonly used as a single specimen plant

 

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