Information About Jade Plants

Growing jade plants is easy and you can learn more about the care of jade houseplants in the following articles. Find out what jade plants need to thrive and how to handle common problems with jades along the way. Armed with the right information, you can be confident that these growing succulent plants will be strong and healthy for years to come.

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Jade Plant Turning Red – Reasons For A Jade Going Red

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

What does it mean when a jade has red tips on the leaves? Disease, cultivation, insects, and more might be the cause. Read on for more.

Jade Plant Looks Wrinkled – Reasons For Wrinkled Jade Leaves

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

If you notice wrinkled jade leaves, it’s the plant’s way of telling you that something isn’t quite right. Click here for tips on fixing a wrinkly jade plant.

Leggy Jade Plant Care – Pruning A Leggy Jade Plant

By Raffaele Di Lallo, Author and founder of Ohio Tropics houseplant care blog

If your jade plant is getting leggy, don’t stress. It can easily be fixed. Find tips to help a leggy jade plant in this article.

Repotting Jade Plants: Learn How To Repot A Jade Plant

By Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY Garden

If your jade plant seems to be outgrowing its container, it may be time to for repotting. Click this article for tips on getting it done.

Gollum Jade Care – Information About Gollum Jade Crassula Plants

By Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY Garden

Gollum jade succulents are a favorite winter houseplant that may go outside in spring. Similar to its larger cousin ET’s fingers, this jade also has long tubular leaves that curl inward and are tipped in red. If you’re looking for something fun and easy, click here to learn more.

Jade In The Garden: Can You Grow Jade Outdoors

By Darcy Larum, Landscape Designer

When most of us think of jade plants, we think of beautiful potted bonsai-like specimens. However, in parts of California, Arizona and other arid warm regions, jade is a popular choice for hedge plants. Click here for more information on growing jade outside.

Jade Insect Pests: Learn About Common Pests Of Jade Plants

By Darcy Larum, Landscape Designer

Jade plants, or Crassula ovata, are popular houseplants. Generally easy-care, low maintenance plants, there are a few specific jade plant pests that can damage and even kill them if not controlled. Click here for more information on pests of jade plants.

Ripple Jade Plant Info: Caring For Ripple Jade Plants

By Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY Garden

If you’re a fan of jade plants, then ripple jade is one that’s certain to capture attention. Compact, rounded heads atop sturdy branches give the plant a bonsai type appeal. Its bluish leaves are twisted and erect, sometimes with purple edging. Learn more here.

Care Of ET’s Finger Jade – Tips For Growing ET’s Finger Crassula

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Who wouldn?t want a plant that looks like ET?s fingers? Jade, the pleasantly-plump succulent that is such a great houseplant, has several cultivars with unusual foliage, including ET?s Fingers. These fun plants are great additions to indoors or out. Learn more here.

Separating Jade Plants – Learn When To Divide Jade Plants

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

One of the classiest household succulents is the jade plant. These little beauties are so charming you simply want more of them. That leads to the question, can you separate a jade plant? This article will help with jade plant division.

My Jade Plant Won’t Bloom – Tips On Getting A Jade Plant To Bloom

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Jade plants are common houseplants that even the most novice of gardeners can grow successfully. Does a jade plant bloom? Getting a jade plant to bloom requires mimicking its native growing conditions. This article can help with that.

Black Spots On Jade Plant: Reasons A Jade Plant Has Black Spots

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

It is important to investigate possible causes for spots on jade plant leaves. Proper diagnosis can lead to correction of the issue and the return of your plant's health. This article can help with assessing the possible causes and treatment for you plant.

White Spots On Jade Leaves: How To Get Rid Of White Spots On Jade Plants

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

In good conditions, you may still find white spots on jade leaves; but if the plant?s overall health is good, you should not worry too much. What causes white spots on jade? Find out in the article that follows. Click here for more info.

Limp Jade Plant: Help When A Jade Plant Is Drooping

By Jackie Carroll

Jade plants are among the easiest houseplants to care for, but if you have limp jade plant leaves, it's time to take a close look at how you water the plant. This article can help with that.

Growing Jade Houseplants – Tips For The Care And Maintenance Of Jade Plants

By Heather Rhoades

Jade plant care is easy. With a little TLC and proper jade plant care, you'll have a beautiful plant for years to come. Learn more here.

Propagating Jade Plants – How To Root Jade Plant Cuttings

By Heather Rhoades

Starting a jade plant from a stem or leaf cutting is almost as easy as caring for jade plants. This article provides tips for rooting a jade plant so you can enjoy more of plants in your home.

Pruning Jade Plants: Tips For Jade Plant Trimming

By Heather Rhoades

Jade plants are resilient and lovely plants and because they are so easy to grow, some may grow to the size where jade plant pruning is needed. Learn more about pruning jade plants in this article.

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