Euphorbia abyssinica
TAXONOMIE
FamilieEuphorbiaceae
GattungEuphorbia
Zone10
MEHR ERFAHREN
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Euphorbia abyssinica, commonly known as the Desert Candle or Candelabra Tree, is a succulent tree native to the dry shrublands and deserts of Ethiopia. It is part of the Euphorbiaceae family and can grow up to 10 meters tall. The plant has a unique candelabra-like shape and is well-adapted to arid environments. It undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Candelabra Spurge
Desert Candle
Euphorbis Acruensis
Euphorbia abyssinica var. erythraeae
Euphorbia abyssinica var. tetragona
Euphorbia acrurensis
Euphorbia aethiopum
Euphorbia controversa
Euphorbia disclusa
Euphorbia erythraeae
Euphorbia grandis
Euphorbia neglecta
Euphorbia neutra
Euphorbia obovalifolia
Euphorbia officinarum var. kolquall
Euphorbia richardiana
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserSehr trocken
BodenSandig
LichtDirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur25° C
Feuchtigkeit30
Ruhezustand2 Monate
PH6,5
Druck1.013
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EINZELHEITEN
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Euphorbia abyssinica thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It can tolerate low humidity and requires minimal watering, making it ideal for dry climates. Ensure the plant is kept in a well-ventilated area to prevent fungal issues.Boden
This plant prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage to prevent root rot. A cactus or succulent soil mix is ideal. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to mimic its natural desert habitat.Dünger
Fertilize Euphorbia abyssinica sparingly, using a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 2-7-7. Apply fertilizer during the growing season, typically once a month, and avoid fertilizing during the dormancy period.Umtopfen
Repot the plant every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Use a well-draining soil mix and a pot with drainage holes. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its roots and wear gloves to protect yourself from its toxic sap.Vermehrung
Propagate Euphorbia abyssinica through stem cuttings. Take cuttings during the growing season, allow them to callous over for a few days, and then plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, bright location until they establish roots.Beschneidung
Prune the plant to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Pruning is best done during the growing season. Use clean, sharp tools and wear gloves to protect yourself from the toxic sap.Toxizität
Euphorbia abyssinica is toxic to both pets and humans. The sap can cause skin irritation and, if ingested, can lead to severe gastrointestinal issues. Handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.Zusätzlich
Euphorbia abyssinica is a striking plant that can add a unique architectural element to any garden or indoor space. It is relatively low-maintenance but requires careful handling due to its toxic sap.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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