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Close-up of Euphorbia horrida monstrose succulent with green, bumpy stems and red-tipped spines in tan pebbles; similar plants behind.
Close-up of Euphorbia horrida monstrose, a spiny succulent with knobby stems and sharp spines, potted among tan rocks.
Close-up of Euphorbia horrida monstrose, a green spiny succulent with multiple stems in a pot of light pebbles; blurred cacti rows behind.
Close-up of Euphorbia horrida monstrose, a green succulent with thick ridged stems and reddish thorns in light gravel, blurred tiles behind.
Close-up of Euphorbia horrida monstrose, a spiny succulent with green cactus-like stems and red spines, set among pebbles.
Close-up of Euphorbia horrida monstrose displaying thick, knobby green segments and red spines on light gravel, with cacti blurred behind.
Close-up of Euphorbia horrida monstrose, a spiny green succulent with red-tipped spines and tan pebbles, set against a neutral background.
Close-up of Euphorbia horrida monstrose, a green spiky succulent with reddish tips in a pot of light gravel.

Origin: South Africa, this one is a spiny succulent shrub with irregular basally clumping stems. It has clustered crowns of somewhat ferocious spines much like the true cacti. Blooms in summer and it is a pretty easy species.

Hardiness: 25 F /-4°C (14 F/-10° C if the roots are kept dry)
Sun exposure: Light shade to full sun
Growth habits: grow well in a very draining mineral potting substrate but it isn't picky about soil
Watering needs: Can be watered moderately all year around (except in the coldest month of the winter as it rot easily especially if over wet)

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

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Euphorbia horrida monstrose

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Origin: South Africa, this one is a spiny succulent shrub with irregular basally clumping stems. It has clustered crowns of somewhat ferocious spines much like the true cacti. Blooms in summer and it is a pretty easy species.

Hardiness: 25 F /-4°C (14 F/-10° C if the roots are kept dry)
Sun exposure: Light shade to full sun
Growth habits: grow well in a very draining mineral potting substrate but it isn't picky about soil
Watering needs: Can be watered moderately all year around (except in the coldest month of the winter as it rot easily especially if over wet)

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

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Bloom Season spring and summer.
Botanical Name Euphorbia horrida
Common Name Kikko
Dormancy winter
Family EUPHORBIACEAE
Flower Color green and yellow
Genus Euphorbia
Growth Rate slow
Mature Size 2530CM
Native Area South Africa
Resistance 4°C
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

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