jade plant
noun
: any of several succulent plants (genus Crassula) of the orpine family cultivated as foliage plants
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Create a prickly pear cactus one day, a jade plant the next, or round out your night by assembling a fun Venus fly trap.
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Alida Nugent, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
The petite plant kit has nine different types of tropical plants in Lego brick format that result in a collection of prickly pears, jade plants, and Venus flytraps, popping out of terracotta-reminiscent pots.
—Melissa Epifano, EW.com, 3 Feb. 2024
Speaking of which, a jade plant can live for decades with proper jade plant care.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 14 Aug. 2023
However, other types, such as snake plant or jade plant can cause GI upset, vomiting, and lethargy if ingested.
—Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 12 June 2023
Some plants, like the jade plant, love a sunny windowsill.
—Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 6 Jan. 2023
My jade plant has shoots that are hanging down.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2022
Succulents such as the popular Crassula ovata, known as jade plant, lucky plant, or the money tree, are perfect for houseplant newbies.
—Terri Robertson, Country Living, 1 Feb. 2023
Nancy spent three months installing about 100 plants, from African fountain grass, kangaroo paw, coppertone sedum and Haworth’s aeonium to lion’s tail, fire sticks, curly jade plant and flax lily.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2023
Alida Nugent, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
The petite plant kit has nine different types of tropical plants in Lego brick format that result in a collection of prickly pears, jade plants, and Venus flytraps, popping out of terracotta-reminiscent pots.
—Melissa Epifano, EW.com, 3 Feb. 2024
Speaking of which, a jade plant can live for decades with proper jade plant care.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 14 Aug. 2023
However, other types, such as snake plant or jade plant can cause GI upset, vomiting, and lethargy if ingested.
—Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 12 June 2023
Some plants, like the jade plant, love a sunny windowsill.
—Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 6 Jan. 2023
My jade plant has shoots that are hanging down.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2022
Succulents such as the popular Crassula ovata, known as jade plant, lucky plant, or the money tree, are perfect for houseplant newbies.
—Terri Robertson, Country Living, 1 Feb. 2023
Nancy spent three months installing about 100 plants, from African fountain grass, kangaroo paw, coppertone sedum and Haworth’s aeonium to lion’s tail, fire sticks, curly jade plant and flax lily.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2023
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