Echeveria vs Jade Plant
Side-by-side comparison.
| Echeveria | Jade Plant | |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty | Beginner | Beginner |
| Light | Bright direct to indirect light (south or west window) | Bright indirect to direct (at least 4-6 hours of direct sun) |
| Water | Allow soil to dry completely between waterings, ~every 1-2 weeks | Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; every 2-3 weeks in summer, monthly in winter |
| Humidity | Low (30-40%) | 30-50% (average household humidity is fine) |
| Mature size | 6-12 inches tall and wide (15-30 cm) | 2-3 ft tall indoors, up to 6 ft in ideal conditions |
| Pet-safe? | Toxic to cats & dogs | Toxic to cats & dogs |