Botanical Name: Common Names:
Crassula ovata Variegata Variegated Jade Plant, Jade Tree, Succulent,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Irregular Shape
Description:
Popular succulent which over time, will produce thick tree-like branches with fleshy, glossy and smooth leaves. Cream stripes on thick green leaves and in well lit areas have be slightly tinged with red. Very tough, often pruned as bonsai, used as an indoor plant, in courtyards and pots. Crassula will flower on Jade Plants from time to time if conditions are favourable. Grows 1m tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Indoor Plant, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Topiary / Espalier, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Generally trouble free, Mealy Bugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Crassulaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Variegated
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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