Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
-
Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-13
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Ants, Caterpillar
Allergy
Mild Allergen
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Leaves, Sap, Stem
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
CRASSULA ovata
Common Name
Silver Maple
Jade Money Plant
In Hindi
Silver Maple
जेड पौधा
In German
Silver Maple
Geldbaum
In French
érable argenté
Crassula ovata
In Spanish
arce plateado
Crassula ovata
In Greek
Silver Maple
Crassula ovata
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Crassula ovata
In Polish
Silver Maple
Grubosz jajowaty
In Latin
Acer
Crassula ovata
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Crassuloideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Jade Plant
Season and care of Silver Maple and Jade Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Jade Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jade Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jade Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jade Plant is Neutral.
Silver Maple and Jade Plant Physical Information
Silver Maple and Jade Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Jade Plant are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Jade Plant flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
- Jade Plant leaf color: Green, Olive and Dark Green
Care of Silver Maple and Jade Plant
Care of Silver Maple and Jade Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Jade Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple 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.