School of Horticulture
Plant Database
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Scientific Name: | Crassula ovata |
Pronunciation: | KRASS-you-luh oh-VAY-tuh |
Common Name: | jade plant |
Family Name: | Crassulaceae |
Plant Type: | Indoor foliage plant, Succulent or Cacti |
Key ID Features: | Creeping succulent; leaves smallish, almost round, thick, fleshy; stem thick, creeping and woody. |
Course(s): | HORT 1155 |
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Propagation: | Seed, Cuttings |
Plant Care: | |
Optimal Temp.: | Medium indoor temperature |
Light Level: | High indoor light level |
Maintenance: | Medium |
Pest Susceptibility: | Aphids or adelgids, Fungal leaf spot, Mealybugs, Root rot, ( Drought resistant ) |
Location(s): (GNH) GreeNHouse (SGL) Sendell Gardens, Langley Location Map |