Succulent Portulacaria 'Rainbow Bush' Variegated - 4" Pot
*** Garlands are priced by the Foot*** Bunches, Wreaths, Plants & More are determined by the quantity ordered.
(((Ordering Instructions For Garlands))) Ordering Different Lengths? Place the total number of feet in the quantity section. During Checkout, Write out the specific lengths in Notes Section
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🌿 Rainbow Bush – Portulacaria afra (Variegated) 🌿
Botanical Name: Portulacaria afra variegata
Common Names: Rainbow Bush, Variegated Elephant Bush, Miniature Jade Plant🌟 Product Description
Add a splash of color and texture to your plant collection with the Rainbow Bush – a stunning, low-maintenance succulent native to South Africa. Known for its dense, round pad-like leaves in bright green edged with creamy white and blush pink tones, this beauty grows atop thick reddish-brown stems that provide striking contrast.
Perfect for beginner succulent lovers, the Rainbow Bush is hardy, drought-tolerant, and thrives both indoors as a potted plant or outdoors in warm climates. It’s also a favorite for bonsai enthusiasts thanks to its tree-like growth habit.
📏 Plant Size
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Ships in a 4” nursery pot (live plant)
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Can grow 2–4 feet tall indoors and up to 6–8 feet outdoors in ideal conditions
🌱 Growing Zones
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11
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Outdoor planting recommended only in frost-free areas
☀️ Light & Watering
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light indoors; can tolerate full sun outdoors (gradually acclimate to avoid leaf scorch)
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Water: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water less frequently in winter.
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Soil: Well-draining succulent or cactus mix is ideal
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Temperature: Keep above 50°F (10°C); protect from frost
🌿 Growing Tips
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Pinch or prune to shape and encourage branching
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Easily propagated from stem cuttings – perfect for sharing with friends!
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In frost-prone areas, keep as an indoor plant during winter months
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Fertilize lightly during the growing season (spring & summer)
📦 Shipping & Handling
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Carefully packaged to ensure safe arrival
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Some soil may loosen during transit—simply brush leaves gently and water upon arrival
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Plants may vary slightly from photos depending on season and availability
💚 Why You’ll Love It
✔ Low maintenance & drought-tolerant
✔ Great for beginners or collectors
✔ Striking variegated foliage with pink, cream, and green tones
✔ Works beautifully in bonsai, succulent arrangements, or as a standalone showpiece -
Shipping Information:
Shipping Information:
Because all of our items are real & fresh, we require they are shipped overnight to keep them as fresh as possible! Upon shipment you will be sent confirmation and a FedEx tracking number. Once picked up by the carrier, we are not responsible for delays caused by the carrier, lost packages, incorrect addresses, or agricultural holds.
Product Variations
Product Variations
Product variations:
-Leaf shape, sizes and color may vary depending on the time of the year.
-Although we strive to provide the best quality product, keep in mind all foliage is grown outside and may have some naturally occurring blemishes.
Garland Measurements
Garland Measurements
Garland measurements:
Price is per foot.
Our regular grade garlands are between 5-7” wide (listed prices). An extra full upgrade is available which is 8-10” wide, for $2/ft up charge, which can be found HERE.
Processing Time
Processing Time
Please allow time for our 7 day processing period for orders under 50', and 14 day processing period on orders over 50'. If you need the order before that please be sure to add the "rush my order" listing, which can be found HERE.
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Step One:
Measure/decide how much garland you are needing for your space.
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Step Two:
Add the total quantity of your desired foliage to your cart along with any other items needed. All listed prices are per foot.
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Step Three:
Write the lengths of the pieces that you would like in the notes section. Pick arrival date.
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Step Four:
Sit back and wait for your beautiful order to come in!
