Portulacaria afra variegata

Description

Portulacaria afra variegata (This plant comes in a 3.5" pot. You will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase. The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots). This looking succulent shrub has a reddish-brown stems and variegated cream and green " leaves. It is very easy to grow. This plant will work great as a bonsai, hanging basket or even a hedge in frost free climates.Recommended temperature zone: Sunset: 8,9,12-27, USDA: 10Frost tolerance: Hardy to 30 F ( -1 C)Sun exposure: Can take full sunOrigin: South AfricaGrowth Habits: Small tree or succulent shrub to 12 feet tallWatering Needs: Moderate to little water, very drought resistantPropagation: Cuttings Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz