• Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Crassula ovata – 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.
• Succulent / Dry Garden – sculptural planting with cacti, agaves, and drought-style textures.

Crassula ovata – Jade Plant is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height: 1–2 metres

Mature Width: 1–1.5 metres

Crassula ovata – Jade Plant is expected to grow 10–25 cm per year (slow to moderate).

Crassula ovata – Jade Plant is expected to grow 10–25 cm per year (slow to moderate).

They are considered to have a:

• Slow Growth Rate
• Medium Growth Rate

Is Crassula ovata – Jade Plant frost tolerant?

Crassula ovata – Jade Plant is Frost Sensitive – May suffer damage from frost, best in frost-free or protected spots.

Crassula ovata produces clusters of small star-shaped white to pale pink flowers from autumn into winter. While relatively subtle, the blooms create a soft seasonal display that contrasts attractively against the plant’s glossy green succulent foliage.

Does Crassula ovata – Jade Plant flower?

• Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

• Winter
• Spring

Flower Type:

• Clustered

Flower Colour:

White

No

Crassula ovata – Jade Plant is Native to

Its seasonal flowers provide nectar for bees and other beneficial pollinators during the cooler months when fewer plants are flowering. The dense succulent structure also offers sheltered microhabitats for small insects within dry gardens and container settings.

Crassula ovata – Jade Plant will thrive best in:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade

Crassula ovata performs best in free-draining sandy or gritty 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 quickly lead to root rot and decline. Keep soil lightly moist during establishment, then allow the soil to dry thoroughly between watering as the plant matures.

Is Crassula ovata – Jade Plant Drought tolerant?

As a young plant it benefits from occasional watering to establish evenly, particularly during extended dry periods. Once established, Crassula ovata shows excellent drought tolerance and performs reliably in hot, dry conditions with minimal supplementary watering.