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Jade & Silver Leaves
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Episcia Faded Jade
Episcia Faded Jade, a stunning member of the Gesneriad family, has velvety, jade-green foliage accented with silver patterns. Its compact, trailing habit and unique textured leaves make it a favorite for tabletops and hanging baskets.
Why People Like Episcia Faded Jade
✨ Velvety, Shimmering Foliage
Jade-green leaves with striking silver markings and a soft, textured surface.
🌸 Occasional Tubular Blooms
Small, tubular flowers in shades of pink or red may appear among the foliage.
🪴 Creeping, Trailing Growth
Ideal for hanging baskets or as groundcover in shaded terrariums.
🌬️ Adds Humid Charm
Thrives in warm, humid spaces like bathrooms or terrariums.
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All the Details You Need to Know
The Story Behind This Plant
Episcia Faded Jade originates from the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, where it grows as a groundcover in shaded, humid environments. Its preference for indirect light and moisture makes it well suited for indoor terrariums and hanging displays.
How to Keep It Happy
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch its delicate leaves, so an east or north-facing window is ideal.
- Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Use lukewarm, filtered water to prevent leaf spotting.
- Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (60-80%). Use a humidifier or pebble tray to maintain optimal conditions.
- Soil: Use a well-draining, peat-based potting mix enriched with perlite or vermiculite.
Popular Plant Varieties
- Episcia Silver Sheen – Shimmering silver leaves with a similar trailing habit.
- Pilea Involucrata – Deeply quilted, textured leaves for humid spaces.
- Strawberry Begonia – Trailing runners with round, patterned leaves.
Common Questions
Why are the leaves turning brown?
Brown leaves may indicate insufficient humidity, overwatering, or direct sunlight exposure. Ensure proper care to resolve these issues.
Does it need high humidity?
Yes, this plant thrives in high humidity. Use a humidifier or mist regularly to maintain ideal conditions.
Can it grow in low light?
It prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light for short periods.
Is it pet-friendly?
It may cause mild digestive upset if ingested, so it's best to keep it out of reach of pets.
Bring Home Velvety Elegance
We hand pick each Episcia Faded Jade and pack it carefully so it arrives in good shape anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.
How to take care of Episcia Faded Jade
Sun: Indirect
Sun: Indirect
Light: Medium - Bright
Light: Medium - Bright
Water: When Mostly Dry
Water: When Mostly Dry
Humidity: Any
Humidity: Any
Pet Friendly: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Pro Tip
Pro Tip
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping and Delivery Details
Choose local GTA delivery, free Richmond Hill pickup, or shipping across Canada. Pick your delivery or pickup date at checkout, we'll have it ready and fresh for you. See full shipping and delivery details.
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!
Plant and Pot Size Guide
Plant and Pot Size Guide
4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.
Winter Shipping Protection
Winter Shipping Protection
Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.
Returns Policy
Returns Policy
If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.
WATERING MADE EASY
Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!
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