Also known as the Baseball Plant due to its spherical shape and coloring that resembles stitching marks, Euphorbia Obesa is as intriguing as it is pretty. It also 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 - Fall: Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings
- Winter: Stop watering completely.
- 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.
