Crassula arborescens undulatifolia

Specifications

• Height50–90 cm
• Width30–60 cm
• Native toSouth Africa
• FoliageThick, wavy, silver-green leaves with red edges; evergreen
• Growth rateSlow to moderate

Conditions

• SoilPrefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soils; suitable for succulent potting mix
• LightFull sun to bright indirect light; tolerates partial shade
• WaterLow; allow soil to dry out between waterings
• ClimateThrives in arid, subtropical, and temperate regions; protect from frost

Additional Features

• FormCompact, branching growth habit with fleshy, textured foliage
• UsesPerfect for pots, rock gardens, succulent displays, or as an indoor accent
• SpacingPlant 30–50 cm apart for ground cover or individual displays
• Low MaintenanceMinimal care; prune lightly to shape and remove dead leaves
• Pest ResistanceResilient to pests; monitor for mealybugs and aphids in stressed plants
• Drought ToleranceExcellent; thrives in low-water conditions
• Frost SensitivityNot frost-tolerant; grow indoors or protect in cooler climates
• Wildlife AttractionOccasionally flowers; blooms attract small pollinators
• Seasonal AppealEvergreen foliage with striking year-round color and texture
• VersatilityComplements contemporary, xeriscape, and minimalist garden styles

The Ripple Jade is a hardy and decorative succulent, perfect for adding a sculptural element to indoor spaces or low-water gardens. Its wavy leaves and compact growth make it an eye-catching and low-maintenance choice for any collection.