Crassula ovata, Jade Plant (Big leaf)

Description for Crassula ovata, Jade Plant (Small, Big leaf)
Plant height: 1.2 – 1.9 inches
Plant spread: 3 – 5 inches
Crassula ovata commonly known as jade plant belongs to family Crassulaceae. It is an evergreen plant native to South Africa. It has Glossy, dark grey-green, oval, succulent leaves.
The stem is stout and gnarled and gives the impression of great age, and its branches are also short and stubby but well-proportioned. Branches are succulent, grey-green in color and in older specimens the bark peels in horizontal brownish strips.
The leaves are up to 2 inches (5 cm) long and up to 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) wide, egg-shaped to elliptic, often with a red margin and a somewhat pointed end.
Common name(s): Jade plant
Flower colours: –
Bloom time: Not defined
Max reachable height: Upto 3-5 feet
Difficulty to grow: Easy
Planting and care
Crassula ovata flourishes when provided with plenty of sunlight. However, 4-6 hours of sunlight is also sufficient for it. It requires well-drained sandy to loamy soil. Make sure it is well drained and water is not getting logged in the pot.
Feed any organic fertilizer once in a week or two in diluted form.
Sunlight: Full sun to partial