Euphorbia persistentifolia
Native to areas between South Zambia and North Zimbabwe, this succulent shrub grows mainly in the desert or dry shrubland. Ascending and multi-branching, it can grow to between 2 to 3.5 metres tall in its natural habitat, with distinct 4 angled stems marked by white margins and short spines. Thin lanceolate leaves emerge between the spines.
Watering
In summer water thoroughly only when 100% of the soil has dried out. A/W allow soil to dry 100% - water sparingly (every two months). In spring gradually increase watering - depending on temperature and light exposure.
Light requirements
Full sun.
Repotting
Repot every 2-3 years using fresh cacti & succulent compost.
Feed
Use a cactus feed from March - November every other time you water.
Pot size / height
See available sizes below. Please note that, due to their natural variability, specimens' height may be within 10-20% of the stated height below.
Plant is supplied in its plastic nursery pot.
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