The Secret To Watering Portulacaria Afra Bonsai ~ Mini Jade ~ Correctly Every Time - Elephant Bush

Today I want to show you how to water your Portulacaria Afra bonsai - Dwarf Jade plant correctly every time, once you understand how this plant stores and uses water it is a lot easier to know when it needs some more water, It will even tell you when it's ready for another drink! Grab your own Portylacaria Afra Bonsai on eBay here: https://geni.us/Portaleceria-Afra This succulent stores water in its trunk and in its leaves so it can survive in drought conditions, as the water is used up the leaves become thinner and start to wrinkle up, you will notice them go softer and a little limp, this is when it's own supplies of water are starting to run out and now is a good time to water and replenish the supplies, after a while, you will get used to what the leaves look like and feel like and you will be able to judge the water requirements perfectly every time, get to know your dwarf jade plant and you will be rewarded with years of enjoyment from your plant.