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jade plant

jade plant

Crassula ovata

shrub☀️ full sun💧 low water Hardy: Zone 11aZone 12b

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A succulent shrub with thick, fleshy oval leaves that are green with reddish edges when stressed. It produces delicate pink or white star-shaped flowers in spring and is extremely drought-tolerant once established.

Overview

Form
Rounded
Growth Rate
slow
Size
3–6′ tall × 2–4′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Family
Crassulaceae

Native Range

South Africa

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Companion Planting

Plants well with