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Euphorbia obesa

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 8"
  • W: 4"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Euphorbia obesa plant details

Euphorbia obesa is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia obesa

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 IN wide, 8 IN tall
Uses: rare, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia obesa

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Soil needs: rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Do not water in winter as plant is dormant during this time. Light Shade, Morning Sun. This species is dioecious, tiny Flowers are born on top of the plant. Indoor.

By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

Small, round, solitary; very low water in winter. Hardy to 30 °F if protected from rain.

Gardening facts about Euphorbia obesa plant

How to Grow Euphorbia obesa

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rocky

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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