Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant

$270.00

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Size: 40cm/45L

30cm/33cm 40cm/45L 50cm/70L

All stock is grown, maintained and graded in strict accordance with AS 4373-2007, Australian Standard for Nursery Stock.

Current Stock Height Guides

Height guide disclaimer: Height ranges are approximate only. As living products, plant heights naturally vary between individual plants, batches, and seasons. No guarantee is given that supplied plants will fall within the stated range. If minimum heights are required, you mustconfirm current batch heights with Evergreen Trees Direct prior to purchase. Variation in height is normal and is not grounds for return, refund, replacement, or compensation.

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 40cm - 80cm

Mature Width: 40cm - 1m

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant is expected to grow 10cm - 25cm per year under suitable conditions.

Root Ball Dimensions

Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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About Your New Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ is a compact evergreen succulent valued for its powdery blue-grey foliage and sculptural branching habit. The fleshy rounded leaves develop soft silvery tones with subtle pink highlights in cooler conditions, creating strong architectural contrast in contemporary gardens and decorative containers.

It performs best in full sun to bright filtered light and sharply drained soils including sandy, gravelly, and succulent-style mixes. Suited to coastal, Mediterranean, arid, and warm temperate climates, it develops excellent drought tolerance once established and requires minimal maintenance to maintain its dense compact structure.

They look excellent when used for succulent gardens, rockeries, feature pots, and xeriscaping where low water use and strong foliage colour contrast are desired. This variety is commonly specified for contemporary dry-climate landscapes, courtyards, and architectural succulent collections.

Uses in my Garden

Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant works in an:

Contemporary / Architectural Garden – striking forms for bold design statements.
Mediterranean Style Garden – timeless courtyard look with stone, pots, and bold greenery.

Is Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant Evergreen or Deciduous?

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 40cm - 80cm

Mature Width: 40cm - 1m

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant is expected to grow 10cm - 25cm per year under suitable conditions.

Growth Rate of Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant is expected to grow 10cm - 25cm per year under suitable conditions.

They are considered to have a:

Slow Growth Rate
Medium Growth Rate

Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant

Is Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant frost tolerant?

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Does Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant Flower?

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ produces clusters of small star-shaped pale pink to white flowers during the warmer months. While the blooms add soft seasonal interest, the plant is primarily valued for its blue-grey succulent foliage and neat architectural growth habit.

Does Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant flower?

Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

Winter
Spring

Flower Type:

Star

Flower Colour:

White

Is Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant an Australian Native Tree?

No

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant is Native to

What is the Wildlife Value of Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant ?

Its seasonal flowers attract bees and other beneficial pollinators, supporting biodiversity within succulent and waterwise garden settings. The compact evergreen foliage also provides light shelter for beneficial insects throughout the year.

How much Sunlight does Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant need?

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant will thrive best in:

Full Sun

Preferred Soil?

Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ performs best in free-draining sandy or loam soils with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. It will also tolerate poorer soils provided drainage remains excellent. Avoid heavy clay or persistently wet conditions, as excess moisture can reduce root health and lead to rot. Allow the soil to dry between watering, particularly during cooler periods and container cultivation.

Is Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant Drought Tolerant?

Is Crassula ‘Blue Bird’ – Blue Bird Jade Plant Drought tolerant?

As a young plant it benefits from occasional watering to establish healthy root development, particularly during warmer weather. Once established, ‘Blue Bird’ shows excellent drought tolerance and performs reliably through extended dry periods with minimal supplementary watering.

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