Crassula Undulatifolia - Ripple Jade Plant

Crassula Undulatifolia, also known as Ripple Jade, is a beautiful succulent plant that features thick, wavy leaves with a glossy green colour. This plant is native to South Africa and is popular among indoor gardeners for its unique foliage.

Alternative names for Crassula Undulatifolia Ripple Jade include Crinkle Leaf Jade, Wavy Jade, and Curly Jade.

Care Guide:
Light: Crassula Undulatifolia Ripple Jade thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, but be mindful of intense afternoon sun, as it can scorch the leaves.

Water: Allow the soil to dry out between waterings, and then water thoroughly. Avoid overwatering and ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.

Temperature: Keep your Ripple Jade in a warm environment, ideally between 18-24°C. Protect it from drafts and sudden temperature changes.

Soil: Use a well-draining succulent soil mix to provide good aeration and prevent waterlogged roots.

Fertilizer: Feed your Crassula Undulatifolia Ripple Jade with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).

Propagation: Ripple Jade can be propagated through stem or leaf cuttings. Allow the cuttings to callus over for a few days before planting them in a well-draining soil mix.

Pruning: Remove any dead or yellowing leaves to promote healthy growth and maintain the plant's appearance.

Pests and Diseases: Keep an eye out for common succulent pests like mealybugs and spider mites. Treat any infestations promptly with neem oil or insecticidal soap. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.