Crassula arborescens undulatifolia “Ripple Jade”

This succulent has wispy leaves and is an alternate form of the Jade plant. It is great for filling in gaps between other succulents in a planter.

Care and Propagation Information

Care and Propagation Information

Ripple Jade is an ideal succulent for indoor spaces, blooming with white flowers in the Spring. When the shrub is “pleasantly distressed,” its leaves have a beautiful red hue along the edges.

Watering

Crassula arborescens undulatifolia should be watered using the “soak and dry” method, meaning that the soil should be allowed to become completely dry between waterings. This is the typical watering requirement for succulents.

Where to Plant

“Ripple Jade” will grow healthily indoors if it is provided with enough sunlight. Place it near a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light. If you opt to plant it outdoors, choose a spot in your garden that gets plenty of sun.

How to Propagate Crassula arborescens undulatifolia “Ripple Jade”

Ripple Jade (Crassula arborescens undulatifolia) can be grown from leaves or shoots taken from the parent plant.

Leaves

When propagating a leaf, carefully twist the leaf off the stem. Make sure that no part of the leaf remains attached to the stem, as this will give you the best chance of successful propagation.

Let the leaf heal and form a protective layer for a couple of days before putting it in soil with good drainage.

Offsets

The best way to propagate Ripple Jade is by removing small rosette offsets from the main stem using a sharp, sterile knife or scissors. Let the offsets sit for one to two days before potting in soil that drains well.

Care and Propagation Information

General Care for Crassula arborescens undulatifolia “Ripple Jade”

General Care for Crassula arborescens undulatifolia “Ripple Jade”

Watering

Crassula arborescens undulatifolia should be watered using the “soak and dry” method, meaning that the soil should be allowed to become completely dry between waterings. This is the typical watering requirement for succulents.

Where to Plant

“Ripple Jade” will grow healthily indoors if it is provided with enough sunlight. Place it near a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light. If you opt to plant it outdoors, choose a spot in your garden that gets plenty of sun.

How to Propagate Crassula arborescens undulatifolia “Ripple Jade”

Ripple Jade (Crassula arborescens undulatifolia) can be grown from leaves or shoots taken from the parent plant.

Leaves

When propagating a leaf, carefully twist the leaf off the stem. Make sure that no part of the leaf remains attached to the stem, as this will give you the best chance of successful propagation.

Let the leaf heal and form a protective layer for a couple of days before putting it in soil with good drainage.

Offsets

The best way to propagate Ripple Jade is by removing small rosette offsets from the main stem using a sharp, sterile knife or scissors. Let the offsets sit for one to two days before potting in soil that drains well.

FAQ

What does a ripple jade plant symbolize?

The Jade Plant is a popular symbol of luck in Asia, and is believed to bring financial success. This vibrant green succulent is thought to represent growth and renewal, and its leaves resemble jade coins, which are associated with wealth and prosperity. Having a Jade Plant in the home or office is seen as a sign of good fortune.

What is the spiritual meaning of the jade plant?

Wishing you all the best!

How do you take care of a ripple jade plant?

Check the soil moisture of your ripple jade regularly and water when it gets dry. Inspect the plant for any signs of pests or diseases. Keep an eye on the leaves for any growth or discoloration. Change the potting soil and pot your ripple jade into a new container if needed. Feed the plant with fertilizer every few weeks for optimal growth.

How do you care for ripple jade indoors?

To achieve the best results with succulents and cacti, be sure to provide them with bright light, well-drained soil, and a clay pot with several drainage holes. Plant the succulents and cacti in a potting medium specifically designed for them, and bring them inside when the temperature drops to avoid frost. Water only when the soil is dry to avoid root rot.

How much light does ripple jade need?

The amount of time that has elapsed is six hours.