Euphorbia zoutpansbergensis

Euphorbia zoutpansbergensis is known for its dense crown and distinctive branching. It is a beautiful and structurally interesting plant, perfect for adding height and texture to South African gardens.

Key Features:

• Compact Tree or Large Shrub: Euphorbia zoutpansbergensis typically grows to 4-6m in height, with optimal conditions allowing it to reach up to 8m. Its size makes it suitable for various garden spaces.
• Dense Crown: The plant features a large, dense crown with crowded, arcuate-ascending branches towards the apex, giving it a lush, full appearance.
• Attractive Form: The dense branching and overall shape create an attractive silhouette, adding elegance and structure to garden landscapes.
• Native habitat: Confined to the Zoutpansberg (Soutpansberg) and Blouberg mountain range in the Limpopo Province (ex Transvaal) of South Africa.

Care Requirements:

• Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Adequate sunlight supports robust growth and a dense crown.
• Water: Water regularly but allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.
• Soil: Thrives in well-draining soil. A mix designed for succulents or cacti is ideal.
• Temperature: Best suited for temperatures between 15-30°C. Protect from frost as it is sensitive to cold conditions.
• Propagation: Can be propagated from cuttings. Allow cuttings to callous before planting in well-draining soil.

Dimensions: Typically reaches 4-6m, but can grow up to 8m under ideal conditions. The spread of the crown varies, generally around 2-4m.

Plants on offer: 15-20cm rooted. Shipped without pot or soil.

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