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About Jade Plant and Zebra Plant


About Zebra Plant and Jade Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs   
Houseplant, Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
Central America, South America   

Types
Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea   
not available   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-1   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze   
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Moderate   
Regular watering required   

In Spring
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Average Water   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

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   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Ants, Caterpillar   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

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

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation   
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Stem   
Whole plant   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CRASSULA ovata   
CALATHEA zebrina   

Common Name
Jade Money Plant   
Zebra Plant   

In Hindi
जेड पौधा   
Zebra Plant   

In German
Geldbaum   
Zebra Plant   

In French
Crassula ovata   
Zebra usine   

In Spanish
Crassula ovata   
Zebra Plant   

In Greek
Crassula ovata   
Zebra Εργοστάσιο   

In Portuguese
Crassula ovata   
Planta da zebra   

In Polish
Grubosz jajowaty   
Zebra roślin   

In Latin
Crassula ovata   
ferus Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Lamiales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Marantaceae   

Genus
Crassula   
Aphelandra   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Crassuloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
10   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jade Plant and Zebra Plant

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

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Season and Care of Jade Plant and Zebra Plant

Season and care of Jade Plant and Zebra Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Jade Plant and Zebra Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jade Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Zebra Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jade Plant is Loam, Sand and for Zebra Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jade Plant is Neutral and for Zebra Plant is Not Available.

Jade Plant and Zebra Plant Physical Information

Jade Plant and Zebra Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Zebra Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Jade Plant and Zebra Plant are as follows:

Care of Jade Plant and Zebra Plant

Care of Jade Plant and Zebra Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jade Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zebra Plant 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 Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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