{"product_id":"dwarf-jade-live-plant-portulacaria-afra-elephant-bush-in-4-inch-pot-succulent-houseplant-bonsai-starter-plant-easy-care-succulent","title":"Dwarf Jade Live Plant, Portulacaria Afra Elephant Bush in 4 Inch Pot, Succulent Houseplant, Bonsai Starter Plant, Easy Care Succulent","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring charming succulent greenery into your home with this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDwarf Jade Plant (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePortulacaria afra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, also known as Elephant Bush. With its small, rounded green leaves, reddish stems, and naturally branching growth habit, this versatile succulent is a lovely addition to plant shelves, desks, sunny windowsills, and bonsai collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite its common name, Dwarf Jade is not the true jade plant (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrassula ovata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). It is a separate succulent species prized for its adaptability, drought tolerance, and ability to develop an attractive branching form with pruning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne live Dwarf Jade \/ Elephant Bush (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePortulacaria afra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrown in a 4-inch nursery pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA live plant similar to the pictures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach plant is unique. Branching, leaf size, color, and overall fullness may vary. You will receive a plant similar to the listing photographs, not necessarily the exact plant shown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLANT FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall, rounded leaves:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fresh green foliage on attractive reddish-brown stems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBranching growth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Can be pruned to maintain a compact shape or encourage a fuller appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBonsai potential:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A popular choice for succulent bonsai and miniature tree-style displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrought tolerant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stores water in its leaves and stems, so it prefers drying out between waterings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile placement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for bright indoor spaces and outdoor growing in warm, frost-free climates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDWARF JADE CARE GUIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provide bright light, ideally with several hours of gentle morning or late-afternoon sun. Indoors, place near a bright window. Gradually acclimate the plant to stronger sunlight to help prevent leaf scorch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water thoroughly when the potting mix has dried out completely. Allow excess water to drain away, and never leave the pot sitting in water. Watering frequency varies with temperature, light, season, and pot size, so check the soil rather than following a fixed schedule.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix. Adding perlite or pumice can improve drainage and airflow around the roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Choose a container with drainage holes. Terracotta can be helpful because it allows the potting mix to dry more quickly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Prefers warm conditions, approximately 65–86°F (18–30°C). Protect it from frost and temperatures below about 41°F (5°C).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Average household humidity is generally suitable. Misting is not necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e During active growth in spring and summer, feed with a balanced succulent fertilizer diluted according to the label. Reduce or stop feeding during cooler months when growth slows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePruning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Trim stems as needed to maintain your desired shape or encourage branching. Healthy stem cuttings can be used for propagation after the cut ends have dried.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePests:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Occasionally inspect the plant for mealybugs, aphids, or spider mites. Address any infestation promptly with a suitable treatment used according to its instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA VERSATILE SUCCULENT FOR YOUR COLLECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDwarf Jade is a wonderful option for succulent lovers, bonsai enthusiasts, and beginners looking for a plant with distinctive stems and small, fleshy leaves. With sufficient light and careful watering, it can develop into an attractive, branching specimen over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIMPORTANT NOTES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for one live plant in a 4-inch nursery pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plant you receive will be similar to the pictures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural variations in size, branching, and leaf color are normal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping may cause temporary leaf drop or mild stress while the plant adjusts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect the plant from frost and prolonged cold exposure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep away from pets and children who may chew or ingest the plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease check applicable live-plant shipping restrictions before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThank you for supporting live plant sellers and adding a beautiful, easy-care succulent to your collection!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Betri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67302546931953,"sku":null,"price":87.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ETSYBETRI_4.png?v=1792867510","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/dwarf-jade-live-plant-portulacaria-afra-elephant-bush-in-4-inch-pot-succulent-houseplant-bonsai-starter-plant-easy-care-succulent","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}