Jade Plant

Desert Spoon

About Jade Plant and Desert Spoon

Jade Plant

Desert Spoon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

10NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1312-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm270.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Ivory

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Caterpillar

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative

Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Stem

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CRASSULA ovata

DASYLIRION

7.2 Common Name

Jade Money Plant

Spoon flower, Common sotol

7.2.1 In Hindi

जेड पौधा

डेजर्ट चम्मच

7.2.2 In German

Geldbaum

Esslöffel

7.2.3 In French

Crassula ovata

Desert cuillère

7.2.4 In Spanish

Crassula ovata

Desierto cuchara

7.2.5 In Greek

Crassula ovata

Desert κουτάλι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Crassula ovata

colher Desert

7.2.7 In Polish

Grubosz jajowaty

Desert łyżka

7.2.8 In Latin

Crassula ovata

cochleari deserto

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Crassula

Dasylirion

8.7 Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Crassuloideae

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

10NA

1 27800

Properties of Jade Plant and Desert Spoon

Wondering what are the properties of Jade Plant and Desert Spoon? We provide you with everything About Jade Plant and Desert Spoon. Jade Plant doesn't have thorns and Desert Spoon doesn't have thorns. Also Jade Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Jade Plant has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting and Desert Spoon has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting. 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 Jade Plant and Desert Spoon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jade Plant and Desert Spoon

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

Jade Plant and Desert Spoon Physical Information

Jade Plant and Desert Spoon physical information is very important for comparison. Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Desert Spoon height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Jade Plant and Desert Spoon are as follows:

Jade Plant flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
Jade Plant leaf color: Green, Olive and Dark Green
Desert Spoon flower color: Yellow
Desert Spoon leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Jade Plant and Desert Spoon

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