Jade Plant

Purple Lovegrass

About Jade Plant and Purple Lovegrass

Jade Plant

Purple Lovegrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea

Greener Pastures

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

10NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert

Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-134-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10 - 3

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm5.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Ivory

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Red, Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

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

Medium

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

Acidic, 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

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Ants, Caterpillar

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Stem

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CRASSULA ovata

ERAGROSTIS spectabilis

7.2 Common Name

Jade Money Plant

Purple Lovegrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

जेड पौधा

eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.2 In German

Geldbaum

eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.3 In French

Crassula ovata

eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.4 In Spanish

Crassula ovata

Eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.5 In Greek

Crassula ovata

eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Crassula ovata

Eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.7 In Polish

Grubosz jajowaty

Eragrostis okazałe

7.2.8 In Latin

Crassula ovata

Eragrostis spectabilis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Crassula

Eragrostis

8.7 Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Eragrostideae

8.9 Subfamily

Crassuloideae

Chloridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

10NA

1 27800

Properties of Jade Plant and Purple Lovegrass

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

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Season and Care of Jade Plant and Purple Lovegrass

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

Jade Plant and Purple Lovegrass Physical Information

Jade Plant and Purple Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Jade Plant and Purple Lovegrass are as follows:

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

Care of Jade Plant and Purple Lovegrass

Care of Jade Plant and Purple Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jade Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Lovegrass 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 Purple Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.