Elephant Bush, Succulent - Our Plants - Kaw Valley Greenhouses

Elephant Bush, Succulent

Portulacaria Afra 'Red Stem'

 

 

  • Easy to grow
  • Sun or shade
  • Indoors or out!

Details

Portulacaria afra 'Red Stem' exhibits shrublike growth and has rounded, waxy leaves that line the bold, attractive dark red stems. Elephant Bush is faster grower than most. Excellent in succulent gardens or simply in a pot by itself. A beautiful addition to your succulent collection! Grows in sun or shade. Can be overwintered in a sunny window or kept as a houseplant. If grown inside, only water when the soil is very dry.

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Type:

Annual

New for 2021

Sun/Shade:

Full Sun to Full Shade

Foliage Color:

Green

Red / Pink

Orange

Hardiness Zone:

Not Hardy

Height:

12-18 inches

Spread:

12-16 inches

Benefits:

Truly Heat Tolerant

Drought Tolerant

 
 
 
 

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