Growing Prosperity: The Resilient Crassula Ovata (Jade Tree)
Regarded as a harbinger of luck and prosperity in Feng Shui, the Crassula ovata, commonly known as the jade tree, is a low-maintenance succulent. Flourishing with minimal intervention, this resilient plant thrives on consistent watering and exposure to abundant sunlight.
Hailing from Africa, the Crassula ovata, or Jade tree, is a succulent belonging to the Crassulaceae family and Crassula genus. Widely available in nurseries and even in select supermarket gardening sections, this plant adapts seamlessly to both ground and potted cultivation, revealing its exquisite flowering potential under favorable conditions. For those adhering to Feng Shui principles, placing this succulent to the right of the main entrance, facing north, is believed to attract luck and prosperity to the home.
Growing Crassula Ovata:
Plant Characteristics: Crassula ovata boasts a shrub-like appearance with a light brown, extensively branched stem. Its oval-shaped leaves are fleshy, displaying a light green hue occasionally rimmed with red. A distinctive feature of these leaves is their water-rich composition, resulting in a consistently turgid appearance. The succulent’s stems maintain a fleshy consistency, branching out to form a rounded crown.
