Variegated elephant bush, Jade plant variegated – Succulent Plant – VEB-764854

Description

The variegated jade plant is an extremely popular succulent houseplant with fleshy, Sometimes called the money plant or dollar plant, these plants were once thought to bring good luck to their owners so were often given as housewarming gifts.

What makes it special:
Symbol of good luck and fortune.
Best for sunny windows.
Easy to care and low maintenance plant.
Its leaves resembles like coin.
Popular house plant with attractive leaves.

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Variegated elephant bush, Jade plant variegated – Succulent Plant

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5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Botanical name of Elephant bush is Portulacaria afra. Variegated Elephant Bush small-leaved succulent plant found in South Africa. Variegated Elephant Bush commonly has a reddish stem and green and white foliage. Elephant Bush commonly has a reddish stem and green leaves. The vibrant green leaves are symbolic of growth and renewal. Jade plants have long been thought to bring good fortune to their owners.Plant Specifications

Plant Height
4 inch (10 cm)

Plant Spread
4 inch (10 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

Common Name
variegated elephant bush, rainbow portulacaria plant, rainbow elephant bush

Maximum Reachable Height
Up to 25.4 centimeters.

Difficulty Level
Easy.

Planting and care
Refer our Garden Guide for detailed procedures and meanings of words related to gardening.

Sunlight Natural indirect / artificial bright light is ideal for jade plant growth.SoilSoil should be well drain and porus.WateringPoke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.Do not overwater the plant.As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.Application of FertilizerBefore application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.During the main growing season (january-march) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.Plant ProtectionRemove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
DontsDo not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.keep away from the AC Vents.Do not apply water on plant leaves.Variegated elephant bush careInitial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:Keep the plant in Natural indirect /Artificial bright Light.Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when top soil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch.Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
Key requirements to keep plant healthy:

Sunlight
Natural indirect/artificial bright light.

Watering
Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the topsoil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.

Soil
Soil should be well drain and porus.

Temperature
18-24 degree Celsius.

Fertilizer
Apply any organic fertilizer once a month.

Variegated elephant bush special featureGood luck plant.Variegated elephant bush uses
Ornamental Use:
It makes an excellent container or house plant

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