Jade Plant | Crassula Ovata

The Crassula ovata or Jade Plant is a multi-branch, hairless shrub from South Africa that blooms an abundance of flowers. It has been grown as an indoor ornamental plant in Europe, North America, East Asia and essentially worldwide for over a hundred years. It is a Succulent houseplant that is easy to grow indoors. It is fairly resilient and capable of living a long time. *All plants are sold in a nursery pot* **Decorative pots are sold separately** ***In-Store Pick Up Only***   P L  A  N  T    C  A  R  E Light Young plants should be kept in bright, indirect light; well-established plants can handle more direct light Household and office spaces with divisions of just enough light are typically optimal Jade plants kept in low light can become top-heavy, leaving them susceptible to damage if they fall over or become unable to support their branches Water Careful not to overwater, as Jade plants are succulents that hold a lot of water in their leaves Will require watering more often in the spring and summer when the plant is actively growing.  Water plant more significantly and wait until most of the soil has dried out before doing so again Will not need much water during the fall and winter; may go dormant, causing it to slow or pause growth entirely Soil Plant does not mind being root bound to pot, which will keep it manageable Commercially available potting mixes designated for cactus/succulent plants are fine Infuse soil with a heavier organic matter, such as decomposed granite to allow water to drain thoroughly Toxicity Advised to keep pets away from the leaves, flowers, stems, and roots of the plant Avoid contact with sap or thorns Symptoms of skin irritation include itching or burning sensation *Terracotta Pot Sold Separately* **In-Store Pick Up Only **