Crassula, Dollar Plant, Jade Plant, Jade Tree, Money Tree 'Hummel's Sunset'

Crassulaovata

Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Crassula (KRASS-oo-la)
Species
ovata (oh-VAY-tuh)
Synonym
Crassula argentea
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From leaf cuttings
From softwood cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, California

Clayton, California

Fairfield, California

San Diego, California

Saint Cloud, Florida

Cleveland, Ohio

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Saint Cloud, FL (Zone 9b) | September 2010 | positive

i aquired a jade plant from an old neighbor. she was moving back to new jersey, and gave it to my husband and i. i thought it looked real...Read More

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