Portulacaria afra / ‘Elephant Bush’ (variegated)
The Elephant Bush is an easy going succulent that can grow to incredible heights. It is similar in look to the Jade Plant but more hardy and faster growing.
*Pot size 5.5cm. Toxic to pets.*
Did you know?
They are commonly known as Elephant Bush because they are a chosen food source for elephants in South Africa.
Watering
Dependent on home conditions, pot size and season. Allow soil to dry out between waters, reduce watering during the winter.
Lighting
Bright indirect sunlight is best. It will tolerate shade but will not grow to it’s best potential.
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