| Common Name | Jade Plant |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Crassula |
| Species | Ovata |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Small star-shaped white or pink flowers in winter. |
| Leaf Color | Jade green to grey-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining cactus or succulent mix with perlite or pumice.
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Reduce watering significantly in winter dormancy to prevent root rot.
Requires bright indirect light to full sun. Rotate regularly for even growth, avoid scorching in peak summer heat indoors.
Apply diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during spring and summer growing season only.
Prune leggy growth in spring to maintain shape, pinch tips to encourage bushiness.
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