Life Span
Perennial
  
Biennial
  
Type
Cactus or Succulent
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Southern Africa, Madagascar, Asia
  
Europe, Asia
  
Types
Crassula
  
Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dry areas, Hillside, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
  
Humid climates, Subtropical climates
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
9-3
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
A1, A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Magenta
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Brown, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent
  
Oval Cordate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Cold climate, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
  
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Put diluted fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers
  
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
  
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites
  
Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust
  
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Dry soil, Sun
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Aphids, Beetles, Bugs
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
  
Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Vomiting
  
Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaves, Stem
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
CRASSULA
  
BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica
  
Common Name
Jade Plant, Lucky Plant, Money Tree
  
Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen
  
In Hindi
जेड पौधा
  
Mizuna
  
In German
Geldbaum
  
Mizuna
  
In French
Crassula ovata
  
Mizuna
  
In Spanish
Crassula ovata
  
Mizuna
  
In Greek
crassula ovata
  
Mizuna
  
In Portuguese
crassula ovata
  
Mizuna
  
In Polish
Crassula ovata
  
Mizuna
  
In Latin
Crassula ovata
  
Mizuna
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Saxifragales
  
Capparales
  
Family
Crassulaceae
  
Brassicaceae
  
Genus
Crassula
  
Brassica
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Crassuloideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Crassula Ovata and Mizuna
Season and care of Crassula Ovata and Mizuna is important to know. While considering everything about Crassula Ovata and Mizuna Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crassula Ovata season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mizuna season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crassula Ovata is Loam, Sand and for Mizuna is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crassula Ovata is Neutral, Alkaline and for Mizuna is Neutral.
Crassula Ovata and Mizuna Physical Information
Crassula Ovata and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Crassula Ovata height is 2.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Crassula Ovata and Mizuna are as follows:
Crassula Ovata flower color: White, Pink and Magenta
Crassula Ovata leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Mizuna flower color: Yellow
- Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Crassula Ovata and Mizuna
Care of Crassula Ovata and Mizuna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crassula Ovata pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Crassula Ovata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.