How to Use jade plant in a Sentence

jade plant

noun
  • The meeting, dubbed Jade Night will be a workshop on jade plants as bonsai.
    — Linda McIntosh, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 May 2018
  • Keep your jade plant in bright light for at least six hours per day, according to Almanac.
    — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022
  • As part of the service last year, attendees planted jade plants.
    — Sara Clarkson, chicagotribune.com, 4 Dec. 2019
  • Both are houseplants as are two other keepers, the familiar jade plant and aloe.
    — oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Native to South Africa, the jade plant is popular for its tree-like appearance.
    — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022
  • The jade plant is toxic to cats and dogs, so keep it out of reach of your pets or look for another plant option that is nontoxic.
    — Kaitlyn McInnis, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Start with low-maintenance varieties such as aloe, ivy and jade plants.
    — Megan Buerger, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2019
  • Another easy succulent to grow indoors is jade plant, which as green, plump leaves and fleshy stems.
    — Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Place some easy-to-care-for houseplants like aloe vera, Chinese evergreen or a jade plant.
    — Jean Chen Smith, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2021
  • As a succulent, jade plants store water in their tissues.
    — oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2020
  • Leaves that occasionally drop off my jade plant often take root just sitting on the soil.
    — Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2020
  • Succulents such as the popular Crassula ovata, known as jade plant, lucky plant, or the money tree, are perfect for houseplant newbies.
    — Terri Robertson, Country Living, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Some varieties, including the jade plant, can increase humidity in a room.
    — Erica Sweeney, Good Housekeeping, 29 July 2022
  • Ahead, gardening experts share the common reasons a jade plant loses its leaves—and how to save it.
    — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The same applies to other common succulents like haworthia and jade plants.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2026

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