healthy jade plant

1. How do I know if my jade plant is healthy?
2. How do I make my jade plant healthy?
3. Do jade plants need a lot of sunlight?
4. How do I know if my jade plant is dying?

How do I know if my jade plant is healthy?

A healthy Jade plant has water-filled leaves that are thick and firm to the touch. If the leaves of your Jade plant are more soft and “squishy” than they are firm, it could be a sign that the plant is being overwatered.

How do I make my jade plant healthy?

How to Grow Jade Plants

1. Grow in very bright light indoors.
2. Plant jade plants in Miracle-Gro® Cactus, Palm & Citrus Potting Mix.
3. Water when the top 1 to 2 inches of soil are dry.
4. After a month, feed jade plants when you water with Miracle-Gro® Succulent Plant Food.
5. Prune off dead or shriveled branches.

Do jade plants need a lot of sunlight?

Jade plants need at least 4 hours of direct sunlight each day. Young plants should be kept in bright, indirect sunlight; large, well-established jade plants can handle more direct sunlight.

How do I know if my jade plant is dying?

Jade plants leave, like all other succulent plants, feel firm and taut to the touch. Its leaves are not soggy though it is water-filled. When the leaves become soft and squishy and break with slight finger pressure, it is a sign that the plant is dying.