What are the best places to put a jade tree in the house?

Good news: jade also adapts very well to apartment living. The key is to provide it with a bright and airy spot.

The best locations in the house:

• Near a south- or west-facing window, so that it benefits from a few hours of sunlight per day.
• In the living room or office, for a soothing touch of greenery.
• In the bathroom, if it is well lit: the natural humidity benefits it.

Feng Shui tip:  according to this Asian tradition, placing a jade tree near the entrance or in the southeast corner of the house — the “wealth area” — would promote prosperity and new opportunities.

Watering: the key to success

The jade plant is a succulent, so it’s very drought-resistant. It’s better to neglect it a little than to pamper it too much!

Golden rule: