Portulacaria afra (Elephant Bush)

Description

Portulacaria afra is a hardy succulent shrub known for its small, rounded green leaves and attractive reddish-brown stems. Its dense, branching growth and compact form create a clean, sculptural appearance that suits a wide range of landscape and container applications.

This plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and performs best in well drained soil. It is highly drought tolerant and requires minimal watering, making it an excellent choice for low maintenance and water wise gardens.