Inclusive of all taxes · Cash on delivery available
Low to bright indirect
Once every 2 weeks
Any · no misting
Mildly toxic if chewed
Filters formaldehyde
3-4 ft indoors
The Bangalore Jade, also known as Crassula Ovata, is a beloved succulent that has earned its place in Indian homes for its resilience, beauty, and cultural significance. This plant is a perfect choice for both beginners and experienced gardeners, offering a striking visual appeal with minimal effort. Its thick, glossy, jade-green leaves resemble precious gemstones, adding a touch of elegance to any space. In India, the Jade plant is particularly popular as it is believed to bring good luck, prosperity, and positive energy according to Vastu Shastra and Feng Shui traditions. This makes it a common sight in homes and offices, where it is often placed near entrances or in wealth corners to attract abundance. The Bangalore Jade is an evergreen succulent with thick branches and fleshy, smooth leaves that grow in opposing pairs. Its rich green colour can sometimes appear yellow-green, depending on the light conditions. As a member of the cactus and succulent family, it is naturally adapted to arid conditions, storing water in its leaves to survive dry spells. This characteristic makes it an excellent choice for those who may forget to water their plants occasionally or live in regions with water scarcity. The plant is ideal for various settings in the Indian home. It thrives on bright balconies, windowsills, and patios where it can receive ample sunlight. It can also be kept indoors in well-lit rooms, though it may not flower as profusely as it would outdoors. Its compact size in the 4-inch nursery bag makes it perfect for small spaces like desks, side tables, or shelves. The Bangalore Jade is not just aesthetically pleasing but also functional. It is known to be an air-purifying plant, absorbing harmful chemicals from the environment and releasing oxygen-rich air, contributing to a healthier living space. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, making it a safe choice for homes with cats and dogs. At gardengro, we ensure that your Bangalore Jade arrives fresh and healthy, carefully packed to protect it during transit. We deliver across 200+ pincodes in India, bringing nature to your doorstep. With our 14-day guarantee, you can buy with confidence, knowing that we stand behind the quality of our plants. Whether you're looking to enhance your home's decor, invite positive energy, or simply enjoy a fuss-free plant, the Bangalore Jade is an excellent investment that will thrive for years with proper care.
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Ordered Tuesday at 8 PM, delivered Wednesday by 9:30 AM. Plant was healthy, tall (about 16 inches), came in the charcoal pot exactly as shown. The packaging was thoughtful — wood shavings, tied stems, no soil spill. Two weeks in and it's already pushed out a new leaf.
I have killed every plant I have ever owned. Got this for the bedroom. Watered it once in 6 weeks. Still alive, still growing. The team also responded on WhatsApp within an hour when I asked if it was getting too much sun. Not paid to say this.
Plant itself is gorgeous and very healthy. Only minor gripe — I expected the medium size to be taller, but it's closer to 14 inches than 18. Still very happy with it. The Khurja ceramic pot is honestly the best part.
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The Bangalore Jade, scientifically known as Crassula Ovata, is a popular succulent native to South Africa and Mozambique. It has become a staple in Indian households due to its striking appearance and easy-care nature. This evergreen plant features thick, woody branches and fleshy, oval-shaped leaves that grow in opposite pairs. The leaves are a rich, glossy jade green, which gives the plant its name. In India, it is often associated with good fortune and prosperity, making it a common gift for new homes or businesses. The plant's slow growth rate and compact size make it ideal for indoor spaces, while its drought tolerance makes it suitable for various climates across India.
Bangalore Jade plants thrive in bright, indirect sunlight. They require at least 5-6 hours of light daily to maintain their vibrant leaf colour and compact growth habit. In an Indian home, a spot near a west- or east-facing window is ideal. During the hot summer months, protect the plant from direct afternoon sun, which can scorch the leaves. Outdoors, place it in a semi-shaded area where it receives morning sun but is shielded from the intense midday heat. In winter, ensure the plant is protected from frost, as prolonged exposure to cold temperatures can damage it. The Bangalore Jade is perfect for bright balconies, patios, and well-lit indoor spaces like living rooms or home offices.
One of the Bangalore Jade's most appealing traits is its low watering needs. As a succulent, it stores water in its leaves and can tolerate dry periods. Water the plant only when the top inch of soil feels completely dry. Overwatering is the most common mistake with Jade plants and can lead to root rot. During the growing season (spring and summer), water thoroughly but allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. In the dormant winter months, reduce watering frequency. The plant prefers low humidity levels, typical of most Indian homes, so no additional humidity is required. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent water from accumulating at the bottom.
Good news for pet owners—the Bangalore Jade plant is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. While it's always best to prevent pets from chewing on houseplants, accidental ingestion of this succulent is unlikely to cause serious harm. However, as with any plant, large amounts might cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort. Its pet-friendly nature makes it an excellent choice for homes with furry companions, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of this beautiful plant without worrying about your pets' safety.
In Indian culture, the Bangalore Jade plant holds significant importance in Vastu Shastra and Feng Shui. It is believed to attract positive energy, wealth, and prosperity to the home. According to Vastu principles, placing a Jade plant near the entrance of the house or in the southeast corner (the wealth corner) can invite financial abundance. The plant's round, coin-like leaves are said to symbolize money and good fortune. Many Indian households also keep it in offices and businesses to promote success and growth. Its resilience and long life are seen as metaphors for stability and endurance, making it a popular gift for new beginnings.
When you choose gardengro for your Bangalore Jade plant, you're selecting quality, convenience, and confidence. We source healthy, well-rooted plants and deliver them fresh to your doorstep across 200+ pincodes in India. Our plants are carefully packed to ensure they arrive in perfect condition, ready to thrive in your home. With our 14-day guarantee, you can buy with peace of mind, knowing that we stand behind the health of our plants. At gardengro, we're committed to making gardening accessible to everyone, offering expert advice and top-quality products at affordable prices. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting your green journey, we're here to help you create a beautiful, thriving indoor garden.
Yes, the Bangalore Jade is one of the easiest plants to care for. It's drought-tolerant, requires minimal watering, and can thrive in most indoor conditions, making it perfect for beginners or busy individuals.
This plant requires bright, indirect sunlight for at least 5-6 hours a day. It can tolerate some direct sun but should be protected from intense afternoon rays, especially during summer, to prevent leaf scorch.
Water only when the top layer of soil is completely dry. This could be every 1-2 weeks in summer and less frequently in winter. Overwatering is the biggest risk, so always check the soil moisture before watering.
Yes, the Bangalore Jade is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. While it's best to prevent pets from chewing on plants, accidental ingestion is unlikely to cause serious harm, making it a pet-friendly choice for homes.
Your Bangalore Jade plant will arrive in a 4-inch nursery bag, with a well-established root system and several healthy leaves. It's a young plant that will grow gradually with proper care.
gardengro delivers live plants across 200+ pincodes in India. Enter your pincode on our website to check if we deliver to your location and see our estimated delivery timeline.
We stand behind the quality of our plants with a 14-day guarantee. If your plant arrives damaged, contact our customer service team with photos, and we'll arrange a replacement at no extra cost.
