| Common Name | Volkens' Jade Plant |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Crassula |
| Species | Crassula Volkensii |
| Origin | South Africa, Ethiopia |
| Blooming | Late autumn to winter, white or pink star-shaped flowers. |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green with red margins in sun |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Cactus/succulent mix with high perlite or pumice content for maximum drainage.
Water thoroughly only when soil is completely dry. Reduce watering significantly in winter dormancy to prevent root rot.
Requires full sun to bright indirect light; leaf margins turn red in strong light. Avoid scorching heat indoors during peak summer noon.
Apply diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season (Spring/Summer). Do not fertilize in winter.
Pinch tips to encourage bushiness; remove dead stems or leggy growth to maintain compact shape.
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