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Elephant Bush
Portulacaria afra
Price comparison:
£14.99
From 2 UK retailers
Reaching around 60cm, Elephant Bush is a easy-care houseplant. Tender (indoor only). Indoor foliage plant.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H1 (Indoor Only)
Size
📏 60cm tall × 40cm wide
Wildlife
🐝 Indoor foliage plant
Compare Prices
Prices from 2 retailers
Prices last checked: 3 Oct 2026
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| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £14.99Checked 22 Oct | 12cm | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
Size: 12cm
| Piccolo Plants | £5.00Checked 3 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Piccolo PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Piccolo Plants
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Prices last checked: 3 Oct 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching around 60cm, Elephant Bush is a easy-care houseplant. Tender (indoor only). Indoor foliage plant.
Latin Name
Portulacaria afra
Family
Hardiness Zone
H1
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
Mature Height
60cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Elephant Bush cost in the UK?
Elephant Bush prices in the UK range from £14.99 to £14.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The lowest price we track is £14.99 for a 12cm pot at Crocus. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Elephant Bush online in the UK?
You can buy Elephant Bush from 2 UK nurseries including Piccolo Plants, Crocus. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Elephant Bush?
The scientific name for Elephant Bush is Portulacaria afra.
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