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Euphorbia obesa UNUSUAL STRIATA specimen RI4

Euphorbia obesa UNUSUAL STRIATA specimen RI4

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Euphorbia obesa is a captivating succulent native to South Africa, often called the Baseball Plant for its round, ball-like shape. This particular UNUSUAL STRIATA specimen stands out with its unique striped patterns, which add an artistic flair to its classic form. Its compact size and smooth surface make it a fascinating addition to any collection.

The obesa variety displays a remarkable symmetry with alternating vertical stripes that enhance its sculptural appearance. People also refer to it as the Ball Cactus, although it belongs to the Euphorbia genus, not true cacti. This striped Euphorbia offers a rare twist on the typical solid coloration, making it highly sought after by enthusiasts.

  • Distinctive vertical stripes create a textured visual effect
  • Compact and spherical body resembling a baseball
  • Originates from arid regions of South Africa
  • Unique among South African Euphorbia for its patterning
  • Perfect for collectors seeking unusual succulent forms

The Euphorbia obesa UNUSUAL STRIATA specimen perfectly combines rarity with elegance. Its striped design sets it apart in the succulent world, attracting attention from both novice and expert gardeners. This specimen represents a beautiful example of nature's creativity within the obesa variety and adds a striking focal point to any plant display.

Botanical family: Euphorbiaceae

Botanical genus: Euphorbia

Botanical species: Euphorbia obesa

SKU:GBA-2541-A-RI4

Cultivation

Soil Type: Well-draining, cactus or succulent mix.

Watering: Infrequent; allow soil to dry completely between waterings.

Light Exposure: Bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade.

Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures, above 50°F (10°C).

Fertilization: Sparingly, during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

Pruning: Not required; remove any dead or damaged parts.

Pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites.

Other: Protect from frost and overwatering to prevent root rot.

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