Euphorbia ritchiei (Euphorbia ritchiei)
Euphorbia ritchiei is a succulent native to Kenya, recognized for its unique stem structure and small, ephemeral flowers.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Allow soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Requires a well-draining soil mix, such as a cactus or succulent potting mix, with good aeration.
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 18-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed sparingly during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Bright, indirect light.
Avoid intense direct sun.
Allow soil to dry out between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
Requires a well-draining soil mix, such as a cactus or succulent potting mix, with good aeration.
Prefers temperatures between 18-25°C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from frost.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed sparingly during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Type
Reduced to scales
Flower Size
0.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyEuphorbiaceae
- genusEuphorbia
- speciesEuphorbia ritchiei
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 6/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 7/5
Edible
No