Bush, Elephant

Portulacaria afra

Basics

Plant Type :Groundcover, Interior Plant, Shrub
Hardiness Range : Minimum :9
Maximum :11
Zone : 9,10,11

Height Range : Minimum :91.44
Maximum :182.88

Spread Range : Minimum :15.24
Maximum :182.88

Growth Range :Slow growth rate

Shape : Prostrate, Rounded, Spreading or horizontal

Exposure (light) : Full sun

Wetness Tolerance : Moist
Persistnece : Semi-evergreen
Leaf Color : Green, Variegated, Yellow

Fall Color : No change in color, Not showy

Bloom

Color : Pink
Time : Late spring, Early summer, Mid summer

Fruit Color : Not applicable
Attribute : Attractive flowers or blooms

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :Medium salt tolerance
Environment :Drought tolerant
Soil Condition :Acidic, Alkaline, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained