How to tend a Euphorbia horrida
Also known as: Euphorbia horrida var. striata A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane, Euphorbia horrida var. noorsveldensis A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane, Euphorbia horrida var. major A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane, Euphorbia polygona var. polygona , Euphorbia anoplia Stapf, Euphorbia cucumerina Willd., Euphorbia horrida Boiss., Euphorbia polygonata Lodd., Euphorbia polygona var. nivea D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. exilis D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. hebdomadalis D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. alba D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. ambigua D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. horrida (Boiss.) D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. anoplia (Stapf) D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. minor D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. major (A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane) D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. noorsveldensis (A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane) D.H.Schnabel, Euphorbia polygona var. striata (A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane) D.H.Schnabel
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Resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil is dry, reduce watering in winter dormancy
Sunlight
Like sunshine, put in sunny places, shade properly under summer strong light
Soil
Peat and akadama mixed in 3:1 ratio
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring to autumn
Pruning
Remove dead and rotten part timely
About this plant
- Origin
- South America
- Category
- Cactaceae, Echinopsis
- Size
- Diameter ⥠5 cm, height ⥠3 cm
- Blooming period
- Succulent plants, sometimes flowers with a short period flowering time 2-3 days
- Flower colors
- Green, flower color light yellow, orange, pink
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