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Jade Plant With Pot
Jade Plant With Pot
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The Jade Plant, also known as Crassula ovata, is a popular succulent recognized for its thick, fleshy, dark green leaves and tree-like appearance. Often referred to as the "Money Tree" due to its association with good luck and prosperity, it’s a low-maintenance plant perfect for beginners.
Features:
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Foliage: Thick, glossy, oval-shaped leaves that are deep green and may develop reddish edges when exposed to bright light.
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Growth Habit: The Jade Plant grows in a bushy, tree-like form, developing a sturdy trunk as it matures.
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Size: Typically grows 2-3 feet indoors but can reach up to 5 feet in ideal conditions.
Care Instructions:
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Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight, but can tolerate direct sunlight. Too much direct sun can cause leaf burn.
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Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it’s important to ensure proper drainage.
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Soil: 50:50 ratio of coco peat to garden soil works well. This mixture provides a balance between good moisture retention (from the coco peat) and essential nutrients and structure (from the garden soil)
What is coco peat:(also called coir peat) is a natural fiber extracted from coconut husks. It is commonly used as a soil amendment because it improves the soil structure, retains moisture, and enhances aeration. Coco peat is lightweight, renewable, and eco-friendly..
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Temperature: Best kept in temperatures between 18°C and 24°C. Avoid exposing the plant to cold drafts or temperatures below 10°C.
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Fertilization: Fertilize once a month during the growing season (spring to summer) with a balanced, diluted fertilizer.
Benefits:
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Low Maintenance: A great option for those new to plants or busy lifestyles.
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Air Purification: Like other succulents, the Jade Plant helps purify the air by absorbing toxins.
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Aesthetic Appeal: Adds a lush, green touch to any indoor space, often used in modern home decore.
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Symbol of Good Luck: Believed to bring prosperity and good fortune, making it a meaningful gift.
The Jade Plant is a perfect addition to any home or office, offering both beauty and symbolic meaning with minimal care requirements.
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