jade plant

noun

: any of several succulent plants (genus Crassula) of the orpine family cultivated as foliage plants

Examples of jade plant in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Other indoor plants to watch for include jade plant, snake plant, begonia and poinsettia. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2026

Also on the watch list for both yards and homes are lily of the valley, lilies, cyclamen, lantana, hosta, peony, geranium, chrysanthemum, begonia, gladiola, jade plant, snake plant, kalanchoe, hyacinth, bird of paradise and poinsettia. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

If your jade plant’s leaves are mushy and the soil is soggy, remove the plant from the pot and cut off black, brown, or mushy roots. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 June 2026

Choose healthy plants, preferably ones with round leaves, such as jade plants. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1944, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for jade plant

• confidante
• interplant
• sycophant
• ant
• aunt
• cant
• chant
• gant
• lant
• pant
• quant
• rant