Elephant Food Prostrata
A low-growing, trailing succulent with small, rounded, fleshy green leaves on reddish-brown stems; a spreading form of elephant food native to southern Africa. Special Features Heat and drought tolerant once established; cascading stems, low maintenance, and easy propagation from stem cuttings. Problems & Solutions Overwatering causes root rot; ensure excellent drainage and allow drying between […]
Elephant Food Column
An upright, often column-trained succulent shrub with small, rounded green leaves and fleshy reddish-brown stems; also called elephant bush. Special Features Heat and drought tolerant once established; easy to prune, propagate from cuttings, and train as bonsai or a narrow accent. Problems & Solutions Frost tender, with damage possible near freezing; protect during Phoenix cold […]