Pinkroot

Jade Plant

About Pinkroot and Jade Plant

Pinkroot

Jade Plant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea

Number of Varieties

110

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-13

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

White, Light Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs

Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Caterpillar

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Leaves, Sap, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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, Cutflower, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica

CRASSULA ovata

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

Jade Money Plant

In Hindi

pinkroot

जेड पौधा

In German

Spigelia

Geldbaum

In French

Spigelia

Crassula ovata

In Spanish

Spigelia

Crassula ovata

In Greek

Spigelia

Crassula ovata

In Portuguese

Spigelia

Crassula ovata

In Polish

Spigelia

Grubosz jajowaty

In Latin

Spigelia

Crassula ovata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Rosales

Family

Loganiceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Spigelia

Crassula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Crassuloideae

Number of Species

6010

1 27800

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Properties of Pinkroot and Jade Plant

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

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Season and Care of Pinkroot and Jade Plant

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

Pinkroot and Jade Plant Physical Information

Pinkroot and Jade Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Jade Plant are as follows:

Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green
Jade Plant flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
Jade Plant leaf color: Green, Olive and Dark Green

Care of Pinkroot and Jade Plant

Care of Pinkroot and Jade Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jade Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinkroot 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.