Life Span
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea
Number of Varieties
10
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze
Shape
Leaf Shape
Oval
Thorns
✔
✘
63% - Cactus Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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15% - Cactus Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water
In Summer
Moderate
In Spring
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Winter
Less Watering
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
31% - Cactus Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
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20% - Cactus Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
37% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
22% - Cactus Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
47% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
7% - Cactus Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
✔
✘
3% - Cactus Garden Plants
Invasive
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
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12% - Cactus Garden Plants
Attracts
Ants, Caterpillar
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss
Edible Uses
✔
✘
51% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Stem
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
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✘
All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
CRASSULA ovata
Common Name
Jade Money Plant
In Hindi
जेड पौधा
In German
Geldbaum
In French
Crassula ovata
In Spanish
Crassula ovata
In Greek
Crassula ovata
In Portuguese
Crassula ovata
In Polish
Grubosz jajowaty
In Latin
Crassula ovata
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Crassulaceae
Genus
Crassula
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Crassuloideae
Number of Species
10
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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