Euphorbia tuberculata
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Distribution: Western Cape and Northern Cape, Malmesbury north to Namaqualand. |
| Description: The main stem is largely buried, a rosette of decumbent or erect stems (40 mm thick and up to 750 mm in height) appear from the main stem. Stems are tuberculed and green. | |
| Flower: The flower appears on a peduncle, the peduncle hardens and persists. The glands are light-green and end in cream coloured processes. | |
| Propagation: Seeds and cuttings. | |
| Cultivation: The following
cultivation tips are for Kleinzee, NCape, ZA. Under UV deck (UV protected
clear greenhouse plastic) and full sun, Little water in autumn - spring. Very little
or no water in summer. |
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Photographer: A.J. Van Wyk |
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