Succulent Crassula 'Jade'

Jade Plant – Crassula Ovata Succulent

Botanical Name: Crassula ovata  |  Common Names: Jade Plant, Jade Succulent, Money Plant

About This Plant

The Jade Plant is one of the most iconic and enduring succulents in the world — a true classic that has graced windowsills and shelves for generations. Native to South Africa, this evergreen succulent is prized for its thick, glossy green leaves with distinctive red-tipped edges and its ability to thrive with minimal care. Given time and the right conditions, it can even reward you with delicate pinkish-white star-shaped flowers in late fall and early winter.

Why You'll Love It

• Striking appearance — deep green, finger-like leaves with red-circled tips create a bold, jewel-like look
• Beginner-friendly — one of the easiest succulents to grow indoors; very forgiving of neglect
• Long-lived — with proper care, Jade Plants can live for decades and grow into impressive tree-like specimens
• Seasonal blooms — produces charming star-shaped flowers in late fall and winter

Care at a Glance

• Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct sun
• Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; drought-tolerant
• Soil: Well-draining succulent or cactus mix
• Temperature: Prefers warm conditions; protect from frost