Euphorbia guentheri (Sausage Spurge)

Euphorbia guentheri (Sausage Spurge)

Euphorbia guentheri, or Sausage Spurge, is a perennial succulent with long, cylindrical stems and prominent, spine-tipped tubercles. Known for its fleshy, sickle-shaped leaves and unique purple-mottled bracts, this plant is both visually striking and easy to grow. Perfect for indoor or outdoor arrangements, it thrives in well-draining soil and full sun.

Key Features:

• Cylindrical stems with spine-tipped tubercles.
• Distinctive purple-mottled bracts add visual interest.
• Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant.
• Toxic to Pets: Contains a toxic sap; handle with care.

Care Guide:

• Light: Prefers bright, direct sunlight.
• Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.
• Soil: Requires well-draining, sandy soil.
• Temperature: Best grown in temperatures above 60°F (15°C). Avoid frost.
• Pruning: Trim occasionally to control size and encourage new growth.

Why Choose Euphorbia guentheri?

This unique succulent adds bold structure and color to your plant collection. Its ease of care and striking appearance make it a must-have for any plant enthusiast.