I just ordered a pot with cuttings of a lot of different varieties of crassula ovata.

I want this thread for the discussion of all things crassula ovata.

Here's the picture on the listing on ebay.




Can you grow jade in pure coco coir if you aerate the soil every so often and have drainage on the sides and the bottom? Always something I wanted to experiment with.

And here's the link https://www.ebay.com/itm/28418...

I think the term "Jade Plants" was used very loosely. The Ebay ad doesn't say Crassula ovata, it says Assorted Jade Succulents. You may be surprised.

Best succulent is a surprise succulent!

Does anyone happen to know what type of C. ovata this is? I took this home from work back in July. My guess is minima but I'm a bit unsure.
July

Now

It does look like mine.

All healthy jades look shining and pretty, my jades look dull

When the leaves are dull and a little soft, the plant needs a drink of water.