Another name for Jade Butterfly
Jade Butterfly is a perennial fleshy herb, also known as "stone lotus", "eight treasure palm" and "Gem Flower"
Morphological characteristics of Jade Butterfly
The stem of Jade Butterfly is very short. It usually grows from the base of the plant. There is a small rosette leaf cluster on the top of the stolon. If it touches the soil, it can form a new plant. Therefore, jade butterflies usually grow in pieces
The Jade Butterfly has fleshy leaves, which are arranged in a standard rosette shape, making the whole plant funnel-shaped. The color of the leaves is usually blue-green or light green, and there is a waxy layer or white powder on the surface
The inflorescence of Jade Butterfly is in the shape of curved scorpion tail, with yellow top and ochre red front end
Growth habit of Jade Butterfly
Jade Butterfly has strong adaptability to the environment and requires less growth conditions. Generally, dry and warm places with sufficient light can grow well, with good drought resistance and slightly weak cold resistance
Jade butterflies can be cultured outdoors in sunny or semi hidden places during the growth period from April to October. In midsummer, shading treatment is generally not required to ensure good ventilation
Value and use of Jade Butterfly
The value of Jade Butterfly is mainly reflected in the appreciation. Its fleshy lotus shaped unique shape is very beautiful, has strong family decoration, and the maintenance method is relatively easy. It is a good choice to make potted plants. In addition, jade butterflies can be placed in a greenhouse to decorate a small "desert plant landscape"
Flower language of Jade Butterfly
Jade Butterfly symbolizes "eternal love"