Crassula ovata

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Crassula ovata

Jade Plant

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Information by: Photographer: Modesto Jr. College

Description

Crassula ovata is an evergreen shrub that grows to 2' to10' tall and 3' to 6' wide with light green leaves. It like full sun, low watering, and will live in any type of well drained soil.

Plant Type

Shrub, Succulent

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Winter, Spring

Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Unparticular

Soil Condition

Poor

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch, Seascape

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Swimming Pool

Special Uses

Container, Filler, Hedge

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.