Elephant Bush Kokedama Set

✅ Elephant Bush Jade  – Timeless Charm in a Ceramic Masterpiece

The Elephant Bush Jade (Portulacaria afra) is a graceful miniature tree with small, succulent, coin-shaped leaves and a sturdy, sculptural trunk. Paired with an elegant ceramic pot, it becomes a living piece of art—perfect for adding sophistication and serenity to any space.

✅ Origin and Natural Habitat

• Native to South Africa, thriving in semi-arid regions.

• Naturally grows in rocky slopes and dry woodlands.

• Adapted to hot, sunny climates with minimal rainfall.

• Highly drought-tolerant due to its water-storing succulent leaves.

✅ Perfect Placement for a Stunning Home Aesthetic

• As a centerpiece on coffee tables or dining tables.

• On work desks for a calming, natural presence.

• On window sills with bright light for a fresh, lively accent.

• In meditation or reading corners to enhance peaceful vibes.

• As part of a bonsai collection on open display shelves.

✅ Care Guide – From Nurturing to Thriving

• Requires bright, indirect sunlight; can tolerate a few hours of direct morning sun.

• Water deeply but infrequently—allow the topsoil to dry between waterings.

• Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix with added sand or perlite.

• Fertilize once a month in the growing season with a balanced NPK 10-10-10 or succulent fertilizer at half strength.

• Prune to maintain bonsai shape and encourage branching—best done in spring.

• Rotate periodically for even growth and balanced shape.

• Protect from frost and prolonged cold temperatures.

✅ Benefits of Growing Elephant Bush Jade

• Symbol of prosperity, luck, and resilience in Feng Shui.

• Low-maintenance and highly adaptable.

• Excellent indoor air purifier.

• Compact size perfect for apartments and small spaces.

• Long lifespan when cared for properly, making it a lasting gift.

✅ Common Problems and How to Avoid Them

• Leaf drop from overwatering—let soil dry slightly between watering.

• Leggy growth from low light—move to a brighter location.

• Root rot from poor drainage—use pots with drainage holes and well-draining soil.

• Slow growth in winter—reduce watering and stop fertilizing until spring.