Crassula argentea (Jade Plant)

How to grow Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) in NZ

Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) grows best in full sun to bright indirect light in well drained soil. It thrives in warmer regions of New Zealand and is well suited to indoor growing in cooler areas. Use a free draining mix and allow the soil to dry between watering. Avoid frost and overly wet conditions.

Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) care tips

Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) is very easy to care for. Water sparingly and avoid waterlogged soil to prevent root rot. Feed lightly during the growing season with a succulent fertiliser. It can be pruned to maintain shape and encourage branching. Protect from frost for best results.

Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) size, spacing, and growth rate

Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) typically grows to around 1 to 2 metres in height outdoors, but remains smaller in containers. Space plants about 1 metre apart if planting in the ground. It has a moderate growth rate and develops a thick trunk over time.

Landscaping uses for Crassula argentea (Jade Plant)

Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) is ideal for containers, patios, and dry gardens. It is also popular as an indoor plant and for bonsai. Its sculptural form and low water requirements make it perfect for modern and low maintenance landscapes.

Why buy Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Crassula argentea (Jade Plant) plants that are grown for success in New Zealand conditions. Each plant is selected for strong growth and health. With fast delivery across New Zealand and expert advice available, you can grow with confidence. The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery.