🌿 Dwarf Jade Plant – Elephant Bush

Scientific name: Portulacaria afra

Description

Dwarf Jade Plant, also known as Elephant Bush, is a popular succulent plant with small, round, glossy green leaves and thick stems. Its compact growth and bonsai-like appearance make it perfect for modern indoor décor and low-maintenance plant collections.

Key Points

• Small, round succulent leaves
• Thick, woody stems
• Compact, bonsai-like appearance
• Drought-tolerant and low maintenance
• Ideal for indoor and outdoor pots

Care

☀️ Bright light to full sun
💧 Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between watering
🌱 Well-drained cactus or succulent soil
🌵 Highly drought tolerant
🌡 Prefers warm, dry conditions

Size

🌿 Plant height: approx. 15–20 cm (excluding pot)

Perfect for:

🏡 Indoor décor • 🪴 Bonsai styling • 🌵 Succulent collections • 🎁 Gift plants