• Portulacaria Afra
  • Portulacaria Afra
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Plantaflora

Portulacaria Afra

Dhs. 4.00
Dhs. 4.00
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Plant Care

Portulacaria afra, also known as the "elephant bush" or "dwarf jade," is a popular succulent plant that is native to South Africa. It is a relatively easy plant to care for and can thrive in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings. Here are some tips for caring for your Portulacaria afra:

  1. Light: Portulacaria afra prefers bright, indirect light, but can also tolerate some direct sunlight. If grown indoors, place it near a window that receives plenty of light. If grown outdoors, it is best to provide some shade during the hottest parts of the day.
  2. Water: Water your Portulacaria afra when the soil has completely dried out. Overwatering can cause root rot, so it is important to let the soil dry out before watering again. In general, it is better to underwater than overwater this plant.
  3. Soil: Use a well-draining soil mix that is specifically designed for succulent plants. You can also add some sand or perlite to the soil to improve drainage.
  4. Temperature: Portulacaria afra prefers warm temperatures between 60-85°F (15-30°C). It can tolerate cooler temperatures, but should be protected from frost.
  5. Fertilizer: Use a balanced fertilizer specifically formulated for succulent plants during the growing season (spring and summer). Follow the manufacturer's instructions for application.
  6. Pruning: Prune your Portulacaria afra to control its size and shape. You can also propagate new plants from stem cuttings.
  7. Pests: Portulacaria afra is relatively pest-free, but can occasionally be attacked by mealybugs, spider mites, or scale insects. If you notice any pests, treat the plant with an insecticidal soap or neem oil.

Overall, Portulacaria afra is a low-maintenance plant that is a great choice for beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts alike. With the right care, it can thrive and add beauty to your indoor or outdoor space.
    Portulacaria Afra
    Portulacaria Afra

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