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Low to bright indirect
Once every 2 weeks
Any · no misting
Mildly toxic if chewed
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3-4 ft indoors
The Crassula Ovata, commonly known as the Jade Plant, is a popular succulent cherished for its fleshy, glossy leaves and easy-care nature. Native to South Africa and Mozambique, this plant has become a favorite in Indian households due to its ability to thrive in our climate with minimal fuss. Its thick, oval-shaped leaves store water, making it exceptionally drought-tolerant and perfect for busy individuals or those new to gardening.
In India, people buy Crassula Ovata for its aesthetic appeal and practical benefits. Its vibrant green foliage adds a touch of elegance to any space, while its slow growth habit makes it ideal for small apartments, desks, or as a decorative accent on windowsills. The plant is often associated with prosperity and good luck, making it a popular gift choice for new homes or businesses.
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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 Crassula Ovata, or Jade Plant, is a succulent from the Crassulaceae family, characterized by its thick, oval-shaped leaves that resemble jade coins. Native to arid regions of South Africa, this plant has adapted to store water in its leaves and stems, making it incredibly resilient. In India, it's often called the 'money plant' and is believed to bring good fortune. Its slow growth and compact form make it perfect for indoor spaces, while its tolerance for neglect makes it ideal for beginners.
Crassula Ovata thrives in bright, indirect light. Place it near a window that gets 4-6 hours of morning sunlight. While it can tolerate some direct sun, too much harsh afternoon sun can scorch its leaves. In India's climate, a spot on an east or west-facing windowsill is ideal. During hot summers, protect it from extreme heat by moving it slightly away from the window. This succulent can adapt to lower light conditions but may grow more slowly and lose some of its vibrant color.
Watering Crassula Ovata is simple - less is more. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings, then water thoroughly until it drains from the bottom. In India's humid climate, you might only need to water every 2-3 weeks, even less during winter. Overwatering is the most common mistake, so always check the soil first. This plant prefers low humidity and will thrive in typical home conditions. Good drainage is essential, so ensure the pot has drainage holes.
Crassula Ovata is considered mildly toxic to pets if ingested. While not highly poisonous, it can cause vomiting or diarrhea in cats and dogs if consumed in large quantities. For pet owners in India, it's best to place this plant out of reach of curious pets. Its toxicity is relatively low compared to other common houseplants, but caution is always advised when bringing any new plant into a home with animals.
When you buy Crassula Ovata from gardengro, you're getting a healthy, well-established plant that's been carefully nurtured in our nursery. We deliver fresh-pack plants across 200+ pincodes in India, ensuring your succulent arrives in perfect condition. Our 14-day guarantee means you can shop with confidence, knowing we stand behind the quality of our plants. Plus, our expert team is always available to help with any care questions, making your gardening journey with us smooth and enjoyable.
Crassula Ovata is one of the easiest plants to care for, making it perfect for beginners. It's drought-tolerant and requires minimal attention, thriving on neglect as long as it gets enough light and isn't overwatered.
This succulent needs bright, indirect light for 4-6 hours daily. It can tolerate some direct morning sun but should be protected from harsh afternoon sunlight, especially in India's hot climate.
Water only when the soil is completely dry, which might be every 2-3 weeks in India's climate. Always check the soil first and avoid overwatering, which is the most common cause of problems with this plant.
The plant is mildly toxic to pets if ingested. While not highly poisonous, it can cause stomach upset in cats and dogs. It's best to place it out of reach of pets in your home.
Your Crassula Ovata will arrive in a 4-inch nursery pot with a well-established root system. The plant will be approximately 6-8 inches tall, with several healthy leaves and a sturdy stem.
Yes, gardengro delivers fresh plants to 200+ pincodes across India. You can check delivery availability for your specific location during checkout.
We offer a 14-day guarantee on all our plants. If your Crassula Ovata arrives damaged, simply contact us with photos, and we'll arrange a replacement at no extra cost.
