Jade Plant

This commonly cultivated shrub has thick, succulent leaves. Where not hardy, restrict use to containers and overwinter indoors or cultivate as a houseplant year-round. Where hardy, use at garden's edge or as an accent. Requires sharply drained soil.

Companion Plants

Common Boxwood

Spreading Juniper

Yaupon Holly

Plant Details

Common name

Jade Plant
Botanical name

Crassula argentea
Variety

na
Zone

USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
Light

Sun
Height

6-9' (2-2.5 m)
Habit

Upright
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Every other day
Bloom Time

Spring
Maintenance

Apply mulch

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