Euphorbia obesa SELECTED UM4

Euphorbia obesa is a captivating succulent native to South Africa, renowned for its distinctive round form that resembles a baseball. This species exhibits a unique morphology characterized by its ribbed, globular stem which can reach up to 10 cm in diameter. The plant's surface is smooth with subtle vertical ridges, and its muted green tones often feature faint banding, enhancing its ornamental appeal. As a member of the Euphorbiaceae family, Euphorbia obesa stands out for its minimalistic yet striking appearance, making it a prized specimen among succulent collectors. Its compact, spherical shape not only adds a sculptural element to any plant collection but also serves as a fascinating example of evolutionary adaptation to arid environments. The botanical interest in Euphorbia obesa lies in its perfect symmetry and resilience, attributes that contribute to its popularity in succulent identification and cultivation circles. This selected form highlights the species' elegant simplicity and natural charm, making it a must-have for enthusiasts seeking a distinctive and visually appealing succulent.