Specimen No. 43 · Succulents
African milk barrelEuphorbia horrida
Ribbed, spiny columnar euphorbia resembling a cactus.
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Growing
LightBright light
ShadeFull sun
Plenty of light.
WaterSparing
SparingFrequent
Sparing.
WinterShelter in winter
TenderHardy
Keep dry and sheltered in winter.
Hardiness zone (USDA) 11: outdoors all year only where it never drops below 4 °C, otherwise sheltered in winter · Find your zone
Please note. Irritant sap: wear gloves.
Each plant may vary in appearance, size and condition according to growth, season and availability.
Questions about the african milk barrel
How much light does the african milk barrel need?
Plenty of light.
How much water does it need?
Sparing.
Is it frost-hardy?
Keep dry and sheltered in winter.
Is it safe for children and pets?
Irritant sap: wear gloves.