Baby Jade Plant

Baby Jade - Portulacaria afra | Live Succulent Plant The Baby Jade Plant (Portulacaria afra) is a hardy, low-maintenance succulent known for its small, round, fleshy green leaves and reddish-brown stems. Often referred to as Dwarf Jade, or Miniature Jade, this plant is a favorite for bonsai training, terrariums, and hanging planters. It is an excellent air-purifier and thrives in various indoor and outdoor environments. Native to South Africa, Baby Jade is an adaptable plant that stores water in its leaves, making it highly drought-tolerant. It can be grown as an upright shrub, a cascading plant in hanging baskets, or trained as a bonsai. Plant Details: Botanical Name: Portulacaria afra Size: Available as a 2-inch potted plant Light: Bright, indirect light to full sun Water: Use well-draining soil and allow the soil to dry between waterings Hardiness: Zones 9-11 (Not frost-hardy) Growth Habit: Upright, trailing, or cascading depending on pruning Cold Climate Considerations: For