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Jade Plant

Your plant is a succulentLearn the definition of a succulent plant and why they are called a "fat plant." houseplant called a Jade Plant. Jade Plants lose leaves when they are over – watered. All these easy care plants need is bright lightVery few houseplants should be placed in direct sun. High light refers only to bright indirect light since direct sun often burns the leaves of indoor houseplants. An area that is too hot and dry encourages Spider Mites and causes blooms to quickly fade. A northern exposure really doesn't provide enough light for high light plants. These plants need to be placed directly in front of an east-facing window, within 1-3 feet of a west-facing window, and within 5 ft. of a south facing window. A high light area has over 300 ft. candles of light. and very dry soil. Read more about Jade Plants in the Popular HousePlant section of the website.

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