Portulacaria afra ‘Golden Jade’ (Golden Jade Elephant Bush)

Portulacaria afra ‘Golden Jade’, commonly known as Golden Jade Elephant Bush, is a hardy succulent shrub prized for its small, fleshy golden-green leaves and attractive branching habit. Its colourful foliage provides year-round interest and creates a striking contrast in succulent gardens, containers, and landscape plantings.

Drought tolerant and easy to maintain, this versatile plant thrives in sunny positions and well-drained soils. It can be grown as a feature shrub, low hedge, bonsai specimen, or cascading container plant, making it a popular choice for waterwise and contemporary gardens.