Euphorbia flanaganii, Medusa's head, produces long, narrow stems. With its rosette-like growth, it resembles the hair of the Greek mythological character Medusa. In addition, this plant produces pretty little yellow flowers.
Caution: Handle with care! The sap, which contains latex, can cause irritation if it comes into contact with skin and eyes. Risk of toxicity if swallowed.
- Family: Euphorbiaceae.
- Origin: South Africa
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Watering:
- Spring - Summer: Allow half of the potting soil to dry out between waterings
- Fall - Winter: Allow the potting soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: Low to moderate.
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Type of soil: Dry and draining.
- Avoid water remaining in the saucer.
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Brightness: High.
- Orientation: South or west on the window edge.
- Growth: Slow.
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Temperature :
- Average, keep around 20 ᵒC.
- Never under 5 ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 10 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, every plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
