Description
Bring a touch of natural elegance to your space with the Dwarf Jade Plant (Portulacaria afra), also known as the Elephant Bush. Standing at 15–20 cm, this compact succulent features thick, glossy green leaves and reddish-brown stems, making Portulacaria afra a charming addition to any indoor plant collection or outdoor succulent garden.
Care Tips:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight; can tolerate some direct light
Water: Allow soil to dry out between waterings; avoid overwatering
Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions; protect from frost
Whether you’re a seasoned plant lover or a beginner, the Dwarf Jade Plant is a hardy, attractive choice that brings life and calm to any environment.
| Height Range |
5.9 - 7.9 inches |
| Foliage |
Small, round, fleshy green leaves with vibrant stems |
| Maintenance |
Low; drought-tolerant and easy to care for |
| Air Quality |
Improves indoor air quality |
| Ideal Use |
Bonsai styling, succulent arrangements, standalone decor |
| Light Preference |
Bright, indirect sunlight (tolerates some direct light) |
| Watering |
Allow soil to dry between waterings; avoid overwatering |
| Soil Type |
Well-draining cactus or succulent mix |
| Temperature |
Thrives in warm conditions; protect from frost |
