Jade Plant
The Jade Plant is a resilient succulent with thick, oval-shaped leaves that store water. It thrives in bright, indirect sunlight and requires minimal watering, making it an ideal low-maintenance indoor plant.
Full Sun
Low Maintenance
Recommended Round Planter (Low Depth)
25°C - 35°C
Soil pH 6.8
Recommended Products
Basic Details
Botanical NameCrassula ovata
Native RegionSouth Africa
Is Toxic to petsYes
Growth RateSlow Growth
Does It FlowerYes
Soil, Watering & Sunlight
Soil pH needed6.8
Soil Type neededSandy Soil (Consists of small particles of weathered rock, drains quickly but lacks nutrients.)
Sunlight neededFull Sun (Requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.)
Ideal Temperature25°C - 35°C (Hot climate; suited for heat-tolerant plants like desert succulents.)
Humidity RequirementLow Humidity (Thrives in dry conditions (30-50% humidity). Found in semi-arid zones like Barmer and Banaskantha. Suitable for Aloe vera, Indian frankincense (Boswellia serrata), and hardy succulents.)
Watering Frequency Low to Very Low
Keep watering Low in: Monsoon (June - September)
Keep watering Low in: Winter (December - February)
Watering Frequency Medium to High
Keep watering Medium in: Pre-Monsoon (March - June)
Keep watering Medium in: Summer (April - June)
Air PurifyingNo
Maintenance
MaintenanceLow Maintenance (Requires minimal care, thrives with occasional watering and basic soil conditions (e.g., succulents, snake plant).)
Pruning Season
March - June: Hot and dry period before monsoon, characterized by rising temperatures and occasional thunderstorms.
January - March: Gradual warming as winter transitions into spring, leading to blooming vegetation.
Recommended PlanterRound Planter (Low Depth) (Shallow container suitable for plants with small root systems.)
Propagation SeasonMarch - June (Ideal for active growth and propagation of most tropical plants.)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Water your Jade Plant every 2-3 weeks, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Jade plants prefer bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sunlight. Too much intense sun may cause leaf scorching.