portulacaria afra gold Portulacaria afra 'Variegata' | Variegated Elephant Bush

portulacaria afra gold Portulacaria afra 'Variegata' | Variegated Elephant BushPortulacaria afra Variegata, commonly known as the Variegated Elephant Bush, is a bright, easy care succulent with small, rounded leaves edged in soft cream and green. Its compact, branching habit gives it a relaxed, sculptural look, similar to a jade plant but lighter and more delicate. This drought tolerant plant is perfect for sunny windowsills, shelves or desks, adding a fresh, uplifting touch of greenery to indoor spaces. Over time, it can

Portulacaria afra ‘Variegata’, commonly known as the Variegated Elephant Bush, is a bright, easy-care succulent with small, rounded leaves edged in soft cream and green. Its compact, branching habit gives it a relaxed, sculptural look, similar to a jade plant but lighter and more delicate.

This drought-tolerant plant is perfect for sunny windowsills, shelves or desks, adding a fresh, uplifting touch of greenery to indoor spaces. Over time, it can develop into a small, bonsai-like specimen with woody stems.

Care & positioning
Place in bright light, including some direct sun if possible. Allow the compost to dry out completely between waterings, as the leaves store moisture. Avoid overwatering, especially in winter.

Good to know
Also known as Spekboom in its native South Africa. A resilient, long-lived succulent that is easy to shape and maintain.

Nursery pot size: 12cm
Approximate height: 20cm
Fits decorative pot: 14cm