Space
Indoors
Light Conditions
Full sun and Bright Indirect Light
Watering
Water only when the soil is completely dry, and very little in winter.
Temperature
Optimal temperature of 18°C. Minimum 10°C.
Feeding
Use a cactus feed in the growing season (spring and summer)
Top Tip
Desert Cactus
These desert loving plants look like something straight out of a spaghetti western.
Technically euphorbia, not cacti, these drought tolerant plants originate in the hot climates of Africa and South America where they evolved to store water.
Best space & place
Place in a bright spot.
When to water & feed
Water only when the soil is completely dry, this is likely to be every 2-4 weeks in summer. Water very little in winter months.
Need to know
Euphorbia contain a milky latex which can be harmful, so it is not advised for spaces shared with pets and children.
Single Stem | Height: 80-90cm Potsize: ø24/H21cm |
Single Stem |
Height: 100-110cm Potsize: ø27/H24cm |
Double Stem | Height: 140-150cm Potsize: ø27/H27cm |
Single Stem |
Height: 200-210cm Potsize: ø45/H38cm |