Euphorbia ingens
Cowboy Cactus
Description
Euphorbia ingens, commonly known as Candelabra Tree, is a large, tree-like succulent native to southern Africa. The plant's distinctive appearance includes a thick, columnar trunk with multiple, upward-branching stems. The stems are segmented and have a characteristic, geometric shape. The plant features small, inconspicuous leaves and yellow-green flowers. It adds a striking, architectural element to desert gardens and landscapes. Euphorbia ingens is well-suited for hot, dry climates. Wear gloves when handling the plant, as the sap can be irritating to the skin. Ensure good drainage and water sparingly.
Description
Euphorbia ingens, commonly known as Candelabra Tree, is a large, tree-like succulent native to southern Africa. The plant's distinctive appearance includes a thick, columnar trunk with multiple, upward-branching stems. The stems are segmented and have a characteristic, geometric shape. The plant features small, inconspicuous leaves and yellow-green flowers. It adds a striking, architectural element to desert gardens and landscapes. Euphorbia ingens is well-suited for hot, dry climates. Wear gloves when handling the plant, as the sap can be irritating to the skin. Ensure good drainage and water sparingly.