USDA: 9b-10
Sun Exposure: Light shade
Origin: South Africa (Cape Province, Albany, King Williams and fort Beaufort districts)
Growth Habits: Succulent, up to 1 foot high (30 cm)
Watering Needs: No water from November to March
Propagation: Seeds
The Euphorbia squarrosa has generally three-angled branches, and an elongated caudex. There are forms that are 2 to 5-angled. As with the other Euphorbias, its sap is poisonous.
Culture:
This species is dormant in winter, keep it totally dry at or around 40°F (4°C).
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