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In reply to the discussion: My 10-year-old jade plant (Crassula ovata) is blooming for the first time [View all]Deuxcents
(19,753 posts)11. If anyone could get a jade plant to bloom..
My money would be on you! All your beautiful pictures of flowers, plants both in the wild or at conservatories. Your love for nature shines with this blooming beauty. Thanks for sharing.
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My 10-year-old jade plant (Crassula ovata) is blooming for the first time [View all]
Mousetoescamper
Nov 2023
OP
Beautiful... Sadly mine (about the same size/age) was absolutely destroyed by the movers
hlthe2b
Nov 2023
#9
My 30-some-year-old jade died two years ago after two moves in five years.
Mousetoescamper
Nov 2023
#33
That's very sweet of you, Deuxcents. Thanks for your kind words. You are most welcome.
Mousetoescamper
Nov 2023
#35
Congratulations on your jade's blooming! I was overjoyed when mine finally budded.
Mousetoescamper
Nov 2023
#36
hope it survives. i brought a gifted succulent from fl to wi. it made a blossom a few weeks later + then died.
pansypoo53219
Nov 2023
#32
The plant's healthy and I'm aging in place. Sorry about your jade's demise.
Mousetoescamper
Nov 2023
#46
not jade. a thin branchy thing i named bob. other succelents did worse. we are too cold.
pansypoo53219
Nov 2023
#73
You have a remarkable green thumb, Mousetoescamper! Your plants radiate the very essence of jade.
thatcrowwoman
Nov 2023
#58
Wow, fantastic! You must feel very proud of your 10 year old plant. She's beautiful.
Fla Dem
Nov 2023
#69