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Euphorbia cap-saintemariensis
A rare Euphorbia from southern Madagascar with wavy leaves and flat caudex.
Euphorbia cap-saintemariensis grows on limestone terrain at Cap Sainte-Marie, the southernmost tip of Madagascar, in a very restricted range. Its most distinctive feature is the uniquely wavy, undulating leaf margins that distinguish it from related species. A flat to spherical caudex supports multiple stems bearing these characteristic leaves. Flowers are small and inconspicuous. Damaged tissue exudes toxic white latex. Growth is very slow. Both the restricted natural range and slow growth contribute to its rarity in cultivation. Full sun to bright indirect light with extremely porous soil is appropriate. Restrained watering and complete winter drought above 10°C are essential. Its unusual leaf form and extreme rarity make it one of the most prized Malagasy euphorbias among specialists.
Origen
Cap Sainte-Marie, southernmost Madagascar
Esperanza de vida
20+ years
Tamaño
5-15cm
Temperatura
10〜35℃
−
Unique wavy leaves
Flat
Very rare
Bright indirect
Advanced. Esta es una especie de nivel avanzado. Requiere equipo especializado y habilidades avanzadas de cría con control ambiental preciso.
La temperatura ideal para Euphorbia Cap-Saintemariensis es 10〜35℃. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Euphorbia Cap-Saintemariensis es 20+ years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Euphorbia Cap-Saintemariensis típicamente alcanza 5-15cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Euphorbia Cap-Saintemariensis se alimenta de: −. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Euphorbia Cap-Saintemariensis varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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