Crassula Ovata Jade Succulent - 4" Pot

The Crassula ovata, commonly known as the Jade Succulent or Money Plant, is an iconic evergreen succulent native to South Africa. Its eye-catching green, finger-like leaves with red-tipped edges add a touch of elegance and whimsy to any space. During late fall and early winter, this plant may delight you with small, pinkish-white star-shaped flowers. Renowned for its low-maintenance care and timeless beauty, the Jade Succulent is a popular choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts.

Key Features:

• Striking Finger-Like Leaves: Glossy green tubular leaves with red accents at the tips give this plant a distinctive, sculptural look.
• Seasonal Blooms: Produces delicate, pinkish-white star-shaped flowers during late fall and early winter.
• Evergreen Appeal: Maintains its vibrant foliage year-round for consistent beauty.
• Low Maintenance: Ideal for busy plant lovers, requiring minimal care and thriving in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Toxic to Pets: This plant is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested, so keep it out of reach of pets.

Care Guide for Crassula ovata (Jade Succulent):

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light and can tolerate some direct sunlight. Perfect for sunny windowsills or bright indoor spaces.
• Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water sparingly, especially in winter when growth slows.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining cactus or succulent soil to prevent root rot.
• Temperature: Best suited for temperatures between 60°F to 80°F (16°C to 27°C). Protect from frost and cold drafts.
• Fertilizer: Feed with a diluted succulent fertilizer once a month during the growing season (spring and summer). No feeding is necessary during dormancy.
• Pruning: Prune occasionally to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged leaves.

Why Choose Crassula ovata (Jade Succulent)?

The Jade Succulent is more than just a plant—it's a timeless symbol of good fortune and prosperity. With its unique appearance, seasonal blooms, and low-maintenance care, it’s perfect for homes, offices, and succulent gardens alike. Whether you’re a seasoned plant collector or just starting out, this iconic Money Plant will add charm and elegance to your space.