Dwarf Jade (Elephant Bush) – Portulacaria afra

Bring home one of the easiest succulents you'll ever grow! Dwarf Jade features small, round, vibrant green leaves on reddish stems, creating a charming miniature tree-like appearance. These hardy plants are drought-tolerant, fast-growing, and perfect for bright windows, patios, fairy gardens, or bonsai enthusiasts.

Each plant is grown with care at Garden & Grace and is ready to thrive in its new home.

Plant Care

• ☀️ Light: Bright light to full sun (4–6+ hours daily).
• 💧 Water: Water thoroughly only when the soil is completely dry.
• 🌱 Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
• 🌡️ Temperature: Prefers 60–85°F. Protect from frost.
• 🪴 Growth: Can be pruned to maintain a compact shape or allowed to grow into a beautiful small shrub.

Why You'll Love It

• Easy-care and beginner friendly
• Drought tolerant
• Great for bonsai, fairy gardens, and container planting
• Helps add a fresh, natural touch to any sunny space
• Easy to propagate from cuttings, so you can grow your collection over time

A resilient little succulent with endless charm, Dwarf Jade is the perfect plant for anyone looking for beauty with minimal maintenance.