Synonyms: Variegated Portulacaria afra, Variegated Dwarf Jade Plant, Variegated Elephant Food
Product Highlights- Distinctive variegated leaves with shades of green, white, and pink
- Perfect for both indoor and outdoor settings
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant succulent
- Comes in a 3 inch (8 cm) pot, ideal for your succulent collection
History
The Variegated Elephant Bush, also known as Variegated Portulacaria afra, is a unique succulent that hails from South Africa. Its charming variegated leaves make it a favorite among succulent enthusiasts.
Grow Instructions
Plant your Variegated Elephant Bush in well-draining succulent soil and place it in bright, indirect light. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry between waterings.
Care Instructions
- Provide a warm and consistent indoor temperature for optimal growth.
- Prune to maintain its compact form and remove any damaged leaves or leggy growth.
- Fertilize lightly with a succulent-specific fertilizer every 2-3 months during the growing season.
- Repot when necessary to refresh the soil and accommodate growth.
Uses
The Variegated Elephant Bush, or Jade Plant Variegated Succulent, serves various purposes, including:
- Indoor Décor: Add a touch of unique elegance to your indoor space with its variegated foliage.
- Succulent Arrangements: Complement your succulent collection with this eye-catching and colorful variety.
- Gifts: Share the beauty of the Variegated Elephant Bush with friends and loved ones.