Euphorbia kibwezensis (WA prohibited)

An attractive shrubby Euphorbia species from East Africa, forming upright, deeply ridged stems with prominent spines along the ridges. Over time, it can branch to form a sculptural clump. This plant will be sent bare-rooted (without soil) for safe shipping.

Care

• Light: Full sun to very bright light for best colour and compact growth.
• Water: Water moderately in the warmer months, allowing soil to dry between waterings; keep almost dry in winter.
• Temperature: Warm-growing; protect from frost and prolonged cold.
• Media: Free-draining succulent mix is essential to prevent rot.
• Fertiliser: Use a dilute balanced fertiliser during the active growing season.

Key Characteristics

• Growth Habit: Upright, columnar succulent
• Stem Shape: Deeply ridged with spines along the edges
• Size: Can reach 1–2 m tall over time
• Branching: Clumps from the base as it matures
• Display: Excellent statement plant for large pots or sunny positions