{"product_id":"crassula-afra-variegata","title":"Crassula Afra Variegata","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"408\"\u003ePortulacaria afra 'Variegata'\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the \u003cstrong data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"460\"\u003eVariegated Elephant Bush\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"484\"\u003eRainbow Spekboom\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a beautiful succulent with small fleshy leaves splashed in shades of green, cream and soft pink. Its delicate branching habit creates a miniature tree-like appearance, making it a favourite for succulent collections and bonsai enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eNative to South Africa, this drought-tolerant plant is incredibly easy to care for and brings year-round colour and texture to bright indoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1rufipj\" data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"899\"\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e☀️ Light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"916\"\u003ePrefers bright light with several hours of direct sun each day. Strong light helps maintain the beautiful cream and pink variegation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e💧 Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003eAllow the soil to dry completely between waterings. Water sparingly during autumn and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003e💨 Humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eThrives in average household humidity and does not require additional moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003e🌡️ Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003ePrefers temperatures between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e18–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Protect from frost and temperatures below \u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e🌱 Feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003eFeed once a month during spring and summer with a diluted cactus or succulent fertiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1vtcvuy\" data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003e• Beautiful green, cream and pink variegated foliage\u003cbr data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003e• Easy-care and highly drought tolerant\u003cbr data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003e• Develops an attractive miniature tree form with age\u003cbr data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003e• Perfect for bonsai and succulent enthusiasts\u003cbr data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e• Adds year-round colour to sunny windowsills\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"c2e0v0\" data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003ePet Friendly?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eGenerally yes.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003ePortulacaria afra\u003c\/strong\u003e is considered \u003cstrong data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003enon-toxic to cats and dogs\u003c\/strong\u003e, although it's always best to discourage pets from chewing on houseplants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xl633v\" data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003eEvery \u003cstrong data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003ePortulacaria afra 'Variegata'\u003c\/strong\u003e is unique. The intensity of the cream and pink colouring may vary depending on light levels and the season. Your plant will arrive healthy and carefully packaged, ready to thrive in its new home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Verd Houseplants","offers":[{"title":"Nursery pot 12cm","offer_id":53225040806224,"sku":null,"price":12.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/5578\/1319\/files\/355_1.jpg?v=1783175860","url":"https:\/\/verd.ie\/products\/crassula-afra-variegata","provider":"Verd Houseplants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}