An unusual looking thorny succulent with shrub-like angled, tiered branches and yellowish green flowers. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers August to October. Fruits August. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C. CAUTION skin and eye irritant/toxic if eaten.
Euphorbia grandicornis
An unusual looking thorny succulent with shrub-like angled, tiered branches and yellowish green flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Euphorbia |
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Species | grandicornis |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | yellow, green |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Euphorbiaceae |
Spread | 50cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | August, October |
Colour Fruit | red |
Fruits When | August |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Allow compost to dry out between waterings, Water sparingly in winter |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | CAUTION skin and eye irritant/toxic if eaten |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Aphids |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Stem cuttings, Seed |
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