portulacaria afra green Portulacaria Afra (Elephant Bush)

portulacaria afra green Portulacaria Afra (Elephant Bush)Portulacaria afra, commonly known as Elephant Bush due to being a chosen food source for elephants in South Africa, is a small leaved succulent that can grow to great heights. Its similar in appearance to the Jade plant, but is hardier and grows faster. Light & Temperature: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering: Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering frequency in the winter, allowing the soil to remain drier for longer. Humidity:

Portulacaria afra, commonly known as Elephant Bush due to being a chosen food source for elephants in South Africa, is a small-leaved succulent that can grow to great heights. It’s similar in appearance to the Jade plant, but is hardier and grows faster.

Light & Temperature: Bright indirect sunlight.

Watering: Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering frequency in the winter, allowing the soil to remain drier for longer.

Humidity: Thrives in ambient humidity. It’s used to an arid climate.

Native: South Africa.

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