This small succulent shrub is highly prized for its tough, pink trunk. The 'Medio Picta' variety has small, fleshy, light green leaves with pale centers. Its small size and tolerance for pruning make this specimen ideal for bonsai cultivation.
Non-toxic to animals.
- Family: Portulacariaceae
- Origin: South Africa
- Watering:
- Allow the potting soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: Moderate.
- Type of soil: Light and draining.
- Avoid water remaining in the saucer.
- Brightness: Moderate to high.
- Orientation: West or 1 m from a South window
- Growth: Fast.
- Temperature: Average
- In winter, it tolerates a minimum temperature of 7ᵒC
Pot diameter: 10 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, every plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
