Portulacaria afra ‘Red Stem’, commonly known as , is a hardy succulent prized for its striking contrast between glossy green leaves and vibrant reddish-brown to burgundy stems. Native to South Africa, it serves as a primary food source for elephants and is a powerful "carbon sponge," capable of sequestering more carbon than many deciduous forests. Key Features & Care Tips
Portulacaria afra 'Red Stem' Plant Care: Water, Light, Nutrients afra red