Variegated Jade Plant is an upright branching evergreen succulent with a thick trunk like stem that resembles a miniature tree as it matures and fleshy pale green and cream foliage that emerges with pink tips. If grown outdoors, small clusters of pinkish white flowers bloom in late winter into spring. Best color with full sun and dry to medium well-drained soils. Drought and heat tolerant once established.
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Height: |
1 - 2’ |
Spread: |
0.5' - 1’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
9 - 11 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Watch for mites, scale, and aphids. Roots will root in poorly drained soils. Susceptible to mealybugs and fungal disease in too moist soils.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, Indoor Plants, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Agave, Aeonium, Blue Fescue
IMAGES: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Crassula ovata kz1, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Leonora Enking from West Sussex, England, Crassula (6323561277), CC BY-SA 2.0, (3) cultivar413, 210403 051 Fallbrook - Crassula ovata 'Variegata. Jade Plant
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.