Jade Plant

Elderberry

About Jade Plant and Elderberry

Jade Plant

Elderberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Australia, South America

Types

Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea

Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry

Number of Varieties

100

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-134-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm9.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm8.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune ocassionally, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Caterpillar

Birds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative

constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Stem

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CRASSULA ovata

Sambucus nigra

Common Name

Jade Money Plant

Elderberry

In Hindi

जेड पौधा

Elderberry

In German

Geldbaum

Holunderbeere

In French

Crassula ovata

Sureau

In Spanish

Crassula ovata

Saúco

In Greek

Crassula ovata

Elderberry

In Portuguese

Crassula ovata

Sabugueiro

In Polish

Grubosz jajowaty

Bez czarny

In Latin

Crassula ovata

Elderberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Dipsacales

Family

Crassulaceae

Adoxaceae

Genus

Crassula

Sambucus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Crassuloideae

Number of Species

1030

1 27800

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Properties of Jade Plant and Elderberry

Wondering what are the properties of Jade Plant and Elderberry? We provide you with everything About Jade Plant and Elderberry. Jade Plant doesn't have thorns and Elderberry 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 Elderberry 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 Elderberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jade Plant and Elderberry

Season and care of Jade Plant and Elderberry is important to know. While considering everything about Jade Plant and Elderberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jade Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Elderberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jade Plant is Loam, Sand and for Elderberry is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Jade Plant is Neutral and for Elderberry is Slightly Acidic.

Jade Plant and Elderberry Physical Information

Jade Plant and Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Jade Plant and Elderberry are as follows:

Jade Plant flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
Jade Plant leaf color: Green, Olive and Dark Green
Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Jade Plant and Elderberry

Care of Jade Plant and Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jade Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elderberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune ocassionally and Remove deadheads. In summer Jade Plant needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.