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Crassula arborescens Undulatifolia / 8.5Cm
Crassula arborescens subsp. undulatifolia
Confirmed format: 8.5cm Pot
Plant Highlights: Distinctive rippled blue-grey leaves • Compact, sculptural indoor succulent • Stores water in fleshy foliage • Thrives in bright indoor spaces • Low maintenance with good drainage
Overview
Crassula arborescens subsp. undulatifolia, commonly known as Ripple Jade, is a compact indoor succulent grown for its thick, blue-grey leaves with distinctive wavy edges. Its naturally branching habit creates an architectural plant that fits easily on desks, shelves and windowsills, bringing year-round interest to bright indoor spaces. Supplied in an 8.5cm pot, this compact specimen is ideal for adding texture to a houseplant collection or displaying individually in a decorative pot. Like other jade plants, it stores water in its fleshy foliage, making it well suited to busy households.
Why We Love It
The beautifully rippled, silvery-blue foliage gives Ripple Jade a sculptural quality that stands out among other indoor succulents. Its compact size makes it easy to place almost anywhere with good natural light.
Plant Details
| Botanical Name | Crassula arborescens subsp. undulatifolia |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Ripple Jade |
| Plant Type | Indoor succulent |
| Foliage | Evergreen, fleshy, blue-grey with wavy margins |
| Position | Bright indirect light or some direct sun |
| Soil | Free-draining cactus or succulent compost |
| Habit | Upright, branching, compact |
| Mature Height | Approximately 50cm to 1m |
| Mature Spread | Approximately 30cm to 50cm |
Growing Guide
| Light | Position in a bright spot with plenty of natural light. It appreciates bright indirect light and can tolerate some gentle direct morning or evening sun. |
|---|---|
| Watering & Soil | Grow in free-draining cactus or succulent compost and allow the compost to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering during winter when growth slows, and never allow the pot to sit in water. Good drainage is essential for healthy roots. |
Perfect For
- Bright living rooms
- Home offices
- Conservatories
- Sunny windowsills
Good to Know
- This succulent is adapted to dry conditions and is more tolerant of underwatering than overwatering.
- Bright light helps maintain its compact shape and attractive foliage colour.
- Protect from cold draughts.
Product Information
| Format | Supplied in an 8.5cm pot |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Indoor succulent |
| Light | Best in bright indirect light or a position with some direct sun |
| Ideal Placement | Ideal for living rooms, offices, conservatories and bright windowsills |
| Key Feature | Grown for its distinctive rippled blue-grey foliage and compact architectural habit |
Indoor growing & care
- Position & light
- Bright indirect
- Watering
- low
- Soil & drainage
- Free draining· Dry
- Mature size
- 50cm high· 30cm wide
- Foliage
- evergreen
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