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Jade plants are popular plants for growing both indoors and outdoors.

Here are 30 types of jade plants to know and grow both inside and outside your home.

It’s characterized by medium green oval leaves and a shrub-like growth habit.

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Under bright light conditions, its leaves will develop a red tinge around the edges.

It has light green, white, yellow, and sometimes pink multi-colored foliage.

Like mostvariegated plants, it requires consistent bright, indirect light to maintain its stunning colors.

A jade plant (Crassula ovata) in a white pot sitting on a white side table with decorative accessories.

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It is characterized by small leaves that are more rounded than theCrassula ovata, and a compact growth habit.

It has relatively small leaves tinged with red around the tips (particularly in direct sun conditions).

Keep in a location without supplemental light so that the natural light cycle of the season willtrigger flower initiation.

Variegated jade plants close up of the leaves.

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These Crassula varieties have interestingly shaped leaves that earned them mystical names.

TheGollum jade(Crassula ovataGollum) has tubular leaves with circular tips that resemble small suction cups.

The difference between these two cultivators lies in the shape of their leaves.

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It has light green-yellow leaves with red tips and reaches between two to three feet tall at maturity.

This jade plantcultivarwas introduced in 2011 by Garden Gate Nursery.

It has a mounding, shrub-like growth habit and has become a popularbonsai tree.

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It has small, rounded leaves and clump-forming growth habit.

Compared to the standardCrassula ovata, the minima’s leaves grow much closer together to create a bushy appearance.

It has large, flat leaves with yellow edges and light green stripes down the center.

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In bright conditions, the leaves may also develop some pink.

This jade variety is a popularhouseplantthat is also suitable to be grown outdoors in a warm climate.

When it is given enough light, the leaves will develop a red tinge around the edges.

Gollum Jade plant, a species of Crassula also known as Shreks ears.

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Its leaves are long, flat, and stacked closely together as the stems grow.

In direct sunlight, the leaves will turn slightly pink around the edges.

It is a popular houseplant but can also be grown outdoors in warm climates.

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It is distinguished by its oval leaves that are pale to medium green and occasionally have purple undersides.

It rarely grows taller than 16 inches but spreads prolifically.

It is most commonly grown outdoors as a landscape plant.

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It is also suitable to be grown in containers.

It can be grown both indoors and outdoors and is adaptable to a wide range of lighting conditions.

It has a clumping and spreading growth habit and does well both indoors and outdoors under the proper conditions.

Two Crassula ovata ‘Red Coral’ plants growing in plastic pots in a window box planter outside.

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These succulents have long, pointed leaves that are nearly triangular at maturity.

It’s popular as a filler plant in outdoor gardens or as a ‘spiller’ plant insucculent containersand arrangements.

It also makes a good houseplant.

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As it matures, it forms a compact shrub reaching about 12 inches tall.

The leaves are obovate with slightly pointed tips and light to mid-green coloring.

Like many Crassula’s, the leaves develop an orange-red tint when exposed todirect sunlight.

Hummel’s sunset jade plant trained into a bonsai in a vintage terracotta pot outdoors.

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Each leaf is covered with tiny ‘hairs’ which give the plant its woolly appearance.

It grows naturally on stony slopes but is well-suited to both indoor and outdoor growing.

It is now considered invasivein the United States, as well.

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It is rarely grown indoors.

There are numerous cultivars ofCrassula ovata, including ‘Bronze Beauty’ and ‘California Red Tip’.

With proper care, the jade plant has a very long lifespan of up to 70 years.

Overhead image of a thick grove of silver dollar jade plants (Crassula arborescens).

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It grows very slowly, only about two inches of height per year.

Crassula ovatais the most popular jade plant for good reasonit is the easiest jade plant to grow.

During the winter, watering your jade plant about once a month is sufficient.

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The name “jade plant” is often incorrectly used to refer to the entire genus.

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Crassula Arborescens ‘curly green’, the ripple jade plant.

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A crassula capitella, also known as campfire jade, with bright red, orange, and green foliage sitting on the pavement in a pot.

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A small string of buttons plants growing in a terracotta planter on a side table indoors.

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Closeup of room plant succulent crassula multicava or money plant with violet purple flowers as beautiful horizontal blur background.

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Indoor potted plant Crassula mesembryanthemoides on the windowsill.

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Crassula rupestris subsp. marnieriana (Jade necklace).

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A grove of bushy Crassula tom thumb plants growing outside.

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Rosary vine succulent/Crassula shot from above in a green ceramic pot with stones.

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A small propeller plant jade in a white square pot with rocks around the base.

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Crassula tetragona ‘Chinese Pine’.

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A trailing jade (Crassula sarmentosa) shot from above in a plastic container with mulch around the edges.

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Crassula sarmentosa ‘Comet’

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Two watch chain plants (Crassula muscosa) also known as zipper plants, in pots on a white background shot from above.

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A crassula lactea bush growing outdoors in a rock garden with white flowers.

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A full Woolly Crassula (Crassula tomentosa) in a terracotta pot with rocks around the base.

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Overhead image of a patch of soft green Crassula helmsii plants.

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