Jade Plant vs String of Pearls
Side-by-side comparison.
| Jade Plant | String of Pearls | |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty | Beginner | Intermediate |
| Light | Bright indirect to direct (at least 4-6 hours of direct sun) | Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun |
| Water | Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; every 2-3 weeks in summer, monthly in winter | Allow soil to dry completely between waterings, about every 2-3 weeks |
| Humidity | 30-50% (average household humidity is fine) | Low to moderate (40%) |
| Mature size | 2-3 ft tall indoors, up to 6 ft in ideal conditions | Trails up to 3 ft (1 m) |
| Pet-safe? | Toxic to cats & dogs | Toxic to cats and dogs |