“Give the jade plant as much sun as possible for the best results,” Eldred Steinkopf says. “If it’s given too little light, it will become etiolated, meaning it will stretch for the su ...

"Without enough sunlight, seemingly healthy leaves ... deliver nutrients in the form of nutrient salts, so if a Jade Plant gets too much fertilizer—either in one application or too much over ...

Never prune more than 20% to 30% of the jade plant’s branches at one time. Removing too much of the plant can shock it and stunt its growth. If your jade plant is overgrown, prune it back ...