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Euphorbia obesa BROWN ARROWS C2689

Euphorbia obesa BROWN ARROWS C2689

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Euphorbia obesa captivates collectors with its unique ball-shaped stem, resembling a perfectly round baseball. This South African succulent stands out for its smooth, segmented surface and subtle brown markings known as brown arrows. These distinctive features make it a rare Euphorbia prized for ornamental collections and botanical interest. Its compact form adds charm to any succulent display.

The Euphorbia obesa thrives as a globe spurge, showcasing a robust, spherical body that stores water efficiently. This plant's muted green color with brown arrow patterns creates an eye-catching contrast. Gardeners appreciate the rarity and resilience of this succulent, which originates from arid regions in South Africa. Its shape and markings distinguish it from other succulents.

  • Features a smooth, ball-shaped stem with brown arrow markings
  • Resembles a baseball, giving it the nickname baseball plant
  • Originates from arid South African environments
  • Rare Euphorbia with ornamental and botanical appeal
  • Compact size fits well in succulent collections

Collectors value the Euphorbia obesa for its striking appearance and rarity. The brown arrows enhance its globe spurge form, making it a conversation piece. This South African succulent adapts well to display settings, offering both botanical intrigue and aesthetic appeal. Its unique morphology continues to fascinate enthusiasts worldwide.

Botanical family: Euphorbiaceae

Botanical genus: Euphorbia

Botanical species: Euphorbia obesa

SKU:GBA-2680-A-C2689

Cultivation

Soil Type: Use a well-draining cactus mix or a sandy loam.

Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings; reduce watering in winter.

Light Exposure: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade.

Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures; protect from frost.

Fertilization: Feed with a balanced cactus fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Generally not needed, but remove any dead or diseased parts to maintain plant health.

Pests: Watch for common pests like mealybugs and spider mites; treat infestations promptly with appropriate measures.

Grafting: Ensure the graft union is secure and monitor for signs of incompatibility between the scion and rootstock.

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