1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Perennial
Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
Eastern Europe
Southern Africa, South Africa
1.4 Types
Not Available
Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Terrestrial
Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
10.20 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
15.20 cm60.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.5 Plant Color
1.5.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Light Pink, Ivory
1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.5.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze
1.6 Shape
1.6.1 Leaf Shape
1.7 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
3.9.1 In Spring
Moderate
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
3.9.2 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
3.10 Soil
3.10.1 Soil pH
3.10.2 Soil Type
3.10.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.11 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.12 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.13 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.14 Pests and Diseases
3.15 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Hummingbirds
Ants, Caterpillar
4.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Sap, Stem
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
IRIS pumila
CRASSULA ovata
6.2 Common Name
Dwarf Iris
Jade Money Plant
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
Dwarf Iris
Crassula ovata
6.2.4 In Spanish
Enano Iris
Crassula ovata
6.2.5 In Greek
νάνος Ίρις
Crassula ovata
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris
Crassula ovata
6.2.7 In Polish
Dwarf Iris
Grubosz jajowaty
6.2.8 In Latin
Iris Dwarf
Crassula ovata
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Dicotyledonous
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species