Elephant Plant

Family

Portulacaceae

Origin

South Africa

Environment

Bright light with direct sunlight & well-drained sandy soil. Drought Tolerant.

Description

Can easily be grown as a houseplant with adequate bright light. Drought tolerant. Chronic over watering can kill the plant. Can go for several years without repotting. But do let the soil dry out. Fertilize at one-third strength during the growing season. Prune by pinching or cutting above a pair of pads

Landscape Use
Suitable for Container, Rock Garden, Bonsai & Xeriscaping