Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
not available
Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes
Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-13
Sunset Zone
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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, White
White, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Adequately
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Caterpillar
Allergy
Asthma
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Sap, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'
CRASSULA ovata
Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass
Jade Money Plant
In Hindi
maiden grass
जेड पौधा
In German
Mädchen Gras
Geldbaum
In French
herbe de jeune fille
Crassula ovata
In Spanish
hierba doncella
Crassula ovata
In Greek
παρθενική γρασίδι
Crassula ovata
In Portuguese
grama de solteira
Crassula ovata
In Polish
panieńskie trawy
Grubosz jajowaty
In Latin
virgo herba
Crassula ovata
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Miscanthus
Crassula
Clade
Not Available
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Crassuloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Maiden Grass and Jade Plant
Season and care of Maiden Grass and Jade Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Maiden Grass and Jade Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Maiden Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jade Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Maiden Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jade Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Maiden Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jade Plant is Neutral.
Maiden Grass and Jade Plant Physical Information
Maiden Grass and Jade Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Maiden Grass and Jade Plant are as follows:
Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White
Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jade Plant flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
- Jade Plant leaf color: Green, Olive and Dark Green
Care of Maiden Grass and Jade Plant
Care of Maiden Grass and Jade Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves and Jade Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Maiden Grass 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.