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About Golden duranta and Jade Plant


About Jade Plant and Golden duranta


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs   

Origin
Australia, United States   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
10   
99+

Habitat
Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions   
Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13   
9-13   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue   
White, Light Pink, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Olive, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Olive, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Olive, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Ants, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Itchiness, Toxic   
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Febrifuge, Itching, Malaria   
Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Leaves, Sap, Stem   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Landscape, Street Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Duranta erecta   
CRASSULA ovata   

Common Name
golden dewdrop, pigeon berry, skyflower, golden duranta   
Jade Money Plant   

In Hindi
Golden duranta   
जेड पौधा   

In German
Goldene duranta   
Geldbaum   

In French
Golden duranta   
Crassula ovata   

In Spanish
duranta de oro   
Crassula ovata   

In Greek
Golden duranta   
Crassula ovata   

In Portuguese
duranta de ouro   
Crassula ovata   

In Polish
Golden duranta   
Grubosz jajowaty   

In Latin
Golden duranta   
Crassula ovata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Rosales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Duranta   
Crassula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Crassuloideae   

Number of Species
17   
99+
10   
99+

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Properties of Golden duranta and Jade Plant

Wondering what are the properties of Golden duranta and Jade Plant? We provide you with everything About Golden duranta and Jade Plant. Golden duranta has thorns and Jade Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Golden duranta does not have fragrant flowers. Golden duranta has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Toxic and Jade Plant has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Golden duranta and Jade Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Golden duranta and Jade Plant

Season and care of Golden duranta and Jade Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Golden duranta and Jade Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden duranta season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jade Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Golden duranta is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jade Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Golden duranta is Acidic, Neutral and for Jade Plant is Neutral.

Golden duranta and Jade Plant Physical Information

Golden duranta and Jade Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Golden duranta height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Golden duranta and Jade Plant are as follows:

Care of Golden duranta and Jade Plant

Care of Golden duranta and Jade Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden duranta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jade Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jade Plant needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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