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Jade Plant

This commonly cultivated shrub has thick, succulent leaves. Where not hardy, restrict use to containers and overwinter indoors or cultivate as a houseplant year-round. Where hardy, use at garden's edge or as an accent. Requires sharply drained soil.

Companion Plants

Common Boxwood

Spreading Juniper

Yaupon Holly

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Jade Plant

  • Botanical name

    Crassula argentea

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    6-9' (2-2.5 m)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Every other day

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Apply mulch