

Meet the plant
The money plant in sunset colours
Crassula ovata 'Hummel's Sunset' · also known as Sunset jade, golden jade, jade plant
Native to Garden cultivar; the species is from the Eastern Cape and KZN
A colourful form of the jade plant with yellow and red leaf colour that deepens in cool weather. It can flower small white-pink stars.
- A 12cm-pot jade with yellow leaves splashed with red, which brighten even more in winter.
- A colourful alternative to the plain green jade that stands out on any windowsill.
- Easy care: bright light and water only once the soil has dried out.
Where it thrives
The best spot in your home
Bright light near a window. A few hours of direct sun a day brings out the strongest colour.
Safety: Keep away from pets and kids.
Care card
- Light
- Bright light to sun
- Water
- When fully dry
- Humidity
- Any
- Temperature
- 10 to 30°C, no frost
- Soil
- Succulent mix
- Feeding
- Monthly in summer
- Growth
- Slow, compact
- Outdoors
- Yes, frost-free
Care made simple
Your first weeks together
- Let it settle in bright light for a few days before its first drink.
- Water only when the soil is dry all the way down, then let the excess drain away.
- Never leave it standing in a saucer of water.
Plant doctor
If you see this, do this
- Leaves turning plain greenIt needs more light. More sun brings back the yellow and red.
- Yellow, mushy leaves or a soft stemToo much water. Let the soil dry right out and water less often.
- Wrinkled, soft leavesIt's thirsty. Give it a deep drink and the leaves will plump up within days.
Questions
Good to know
What size will I receive?
What size will I receive?
A plant in a 12cm grow pot. Every plant is unique; the photo shows the size to expect.
Why is the colour stronger in winter?
Why is the colour stronger in winter?
Cool nights and bright light bring out the red and yellow tones. That's normal and healthy.
Is it safe around pets and children?
Is it safe around pets and children?
Keep it out of reach of children and pets: it is toxic if eaten.
Packed to arrive alive
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We ship living plants across South Africa every week. This is what our customers say when the box arrives.
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