{"product_id":"bonsai-jade-dwarf-green","title":"Bonsai Jade Dwarf Green","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e🌿 Botanical Name\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortulacaria afra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💚 Common Names\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElephant Bush, Dwarf Jade, Miniature Jade, Small-Leaf Jade, Spekboom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eElephant Bush\u003c\/strong\u003e is a charming succulent shrub admired for its thick, woody stems and small, glossy green leaves. Often mistaken for a true Jade Plant, this easy-care succulent has a more delicate branching structure and a naturally bonsai-like appearance, making it a favorite for succulent collections, bonsai enthusiasts, and modern home décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to South Africa, Elephant Bush is incredibly drought tolerant and can grow into a beautiful miniature tree with time. Whether displayed as a tabletop plant or trained into a bonsai, its lush green foliage and sculptural form add texture and character to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrong. Sculptural. Effortlessly beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e☀️ Light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrives with a \u003cstrong\u003ewide view of the sky\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright, indirect light is ideal, though Elephant Bush also enjoys several hours of direct morning or late afternoon sun. More light encourages compact growth and stronger stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💧 Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater thoroughly, then allow the soil to dry \u003cstrong\u003e100%\u003c\/strong\u003e before watering again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a succulent, Elephant Bush stores water in its leaves and stems, making it highly drought tolerant. Avoid overwatering, as excess moisture can lead to root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌡️ Temperature \u0026amp; Environment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefers temperatures between \u003cstrong\u003e60–85°F\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtect from frost and temperatures below 50°F. Thrives in average household humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Soil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a fast-draining cactus or succulent potting mix. Always plant in a container with drainage holes to prevent excess moisture around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🪴 Growth Habit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA slow to moderate-growing succulent that develops thick woody stems and a naturally branching, tree-like form. It responds well to pruning and is an excellent choice for bonsai training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🐾 Pet Friendly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes!\u003c\/strong\u003e Elephant Bush is considered \u003cstrong\u003enon-toxic\u003c\/strong\u003e to cats and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Fleurish Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't confuse Elephant Bush with a true Jade Plant (\u003cem\u003eCrassula ovata\u003c\/em\u003e). While they look similar, Elephant Bush has smaller, softer leaves and grows more quickly. Regular pruning encourages a fuller, bushier plant, and stem cuttings root easily, making propagation simple and rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📦 Plant Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🪴 Shipped in a plastic grower's pot with drainage holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 Decorative pot not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌵 Easy-care succulent with a woody, bonsai-like appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🐾 Pet-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌱 Excellent for bonsai, succulent gardens, and bright indoor spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every Elephant Bush is unique, and the plant you receive may vary slightly in size and branching from the photos shown. 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