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crassula jade

Crassula jade is a must-have succulent for any New Zealand gardener seeking beauty, resilience, and easy care in their plant collection. Often referred to as the jade plant, crassula jade is prized for its glossy green leaves and compact growth habit. This iconic plant not only enhances indoor spaces with its lush foliage but is also tolerant of varying conditions, making it a favourite among both beginner and experienced gardeners. Whether you're searching for a statement specimen or a versatile container plant, crassula jade offers year-round appeal and minimal maintenance requirements. Discover why this succulent remains one of the most popular choices for homes, offices, and outdoor gardens across Aotearoa.

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Crassula arborescens

Crassula arborescens, commonly known as the Silver Jade Plant or Silver Dollar Jade, is a succulent grown for its interesting and colourful foliage. It produces short stems that host fleshy, light green leaves edged with red, and held with a stacked appearance. It typically grows to 1.1 m tall and the same wide. Crassula arborescens is commonly added to rock and Mediterranean themed gardens, planted around pools and other outdoor living areas, or simply maintained in a container.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 1.10 m
Spread: 1.10 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
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Crassula pellucida variegata

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Crassula pellucida variegata, commonly known as Calico Kitten, is grown for its colourful foliage and creeping growth habit. It forms a carpet of small and succulent leaves that are variegated green and pink. The pink colouring intensifies during hot weather or when the plant is moisture stressed. These are held off short, creeping stems as it grows to 10 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Crassula pellucida variegata is commonly grown indoors, used in rock gardens, or grown along the edge of a path where it can spill out.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 10 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Tolerances: Extended dry periods
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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What Makes Crassula Jade Special?

Crassula jade stands out for its striking, thick leaves and sturdy stems that can bring a soothing green presence to any environment. As it matures, this plant may develop a tree-like form, making it ideal for bonsai enthusiasts. Its adaptability to well-draining soils and infrequent watering means it's a superb choice for those who want low-hassle greenery. Plus, crassula jade is believed to bring good luck and prosperity, making it a thoughtful gift for new homeowners or colleagues.

Growing Tips for Crassula Jade

Plant your crassula jade in a bright location, ideally with indirect sunlight—too much direct sun can scorch its leaves, while low light can slow its growth. Use a succulent mix or any well-draining potting soil to prevent root rot. Water only when the top of the soil is dry, and avoid letting the plant sit in water, as it prefers a dry environment. Crassula jade is also suitable for outdoor gardens in frost-free areas of New Zealand, where it can thrive in pots or rock gardens.

Crassula Jade Care and Maintenance

Maintenance for crassula jade is straightforward. Prune to keep the shape compact and to remove any damaged leaves. Repot every few years, using fresh soil, to encourage healthy growth. Feeding once every spring with a balanced fertiliser helps the plant maintain its vibrant colour and structure. Watch for signs of overwatering, such as mushy stems or yellowed leaves, as these indicate a need for drier conditions.

Related Crassula Varieties

If you love crassula jade, why not explore some unique cousins within the crassula family? For thick, silvery foliage, consider Crassula arborescens. Fans of trailing plants may enjoy the dramatic, colourful look of Crassula sarmentosa Comet. For a classic take, Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) offers traditional charm, while Crassula ovata minima is a compact option, perfect for small spaces and windowsills. And succulent collectors will appreciate the architectural wonder of Crassula Buddhas Temple (Buddha's Temple Plant).

Where to Buy Crassula Jade in New Zealand

Our nursery specialises in healthy, expertly grown crassula jade and related succulents. Browse our collection to find the classic jade plant and discover other striking varieties to enhance your garden or home display. Whether you're updating your indoor plant shelf or landscaping a sunny patio, crassula jade is a trusted, attractive choice that continues to delight plant lovers across New Zealand.


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