Category: Status Updates

I am pleased to report that my jade plant is looking better wrinkle-wise, one week after watering. It’s not 100% yet, comparing to when I first got it, when it had really smooth leaves. I’d say it’s looking about 80 to 90% good now. Watered it again today. Will keep a close eye on those leaves. 😉

Got out of the house and took my jade plant out for a ride with me so it can get more sun. I bought a car air vent cup holder just for my jade plant. The car’s built-in cup holder is too low, close to seat level. Not enough sun down there. So tempted to water it. Must. Wait. One...

Oh no… I just noticed that my little jade plant — botanical name Crassula ovata, also known as money plant or money tree — is looking wrinkled on the underside of some leaves. 😱 And one leaf appears to have a permanent black line, and looks “dirty”. The dirt looks like brownish gray ash. I’ve had it for 3 weeks...