4" Elephant Bush

Elephant Bush (Portulacaria afra)Elephant Bush is a hardy, succulent shrub known for its small, round green leaves and woody, branching stems. Often mistaken for a jade plant, it has a lighter, airier look and responds well to pruning and shaping. Drought-tolerant and forgiving, Elephant Bush is perfect for sunny windowsills and makes an excellent choice for bonsai-style training. Care Tips:☀️ Light: Bright light with some direct sun; thrives in sunny locations💧 Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; water sparingly🌫 Humidity: Prefers dry air; no added humidity needed❄️ Temperature: Enjoys warm indoor temps (65–85°F); protect from frost🐾 Pet Friendly: No Fun Fact:Elephant Bush is an important food source for elephants in its native habitat and is valued for its ability to store carbon, earning it the nickname “carbon sponge.” 🌿✨