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Euphorbia lactea 'Ghost' Cutting Ø26cm H65-85cm
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Product description
Add architectural elegance to your space with Euphorbia 'Ghost'—a rare, low-maintenance succulent with a striking appearance. Euphorbia lactea 'Ghost' is a stunning cactus-like succulent with pale, silvery-green stems and a unique, almost ghostly appearance. This rare plant adds an architectural, modern look to any collection.
Full Botanical Name: Euphorbia lactea 'Ghost'
Common Names: Ghost Cactus, White Ghost Euphorbia
Country and/or Region of Origin: Native to tropical Asia, particularly India.
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Grows in dry, rocky regions with full sunlight.
Care Information:
Light: Requires bright, direct sunlight but can tolerate partial shade.
Ideal Room: Best for sunny rooms like sunrooms or bright windowsills.
Feeding: Fertilize sparingly, every 6-8 weeks, with a cactus fertilizer during the growing season.
Humidity: Prefers low humidity; typical indoor conditions are fine.
Ideal Temperature: Thrives between 65°F and 85°F (18°C to 29°C).
Watering: Water sparingly; allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Pet/Child Safe: Toxic if ingested; sap can cause skin irritation.
Soil Type: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
Propagation: Propagate by stem cuttings, allowing cuttings to dry out before planting.
Eventual Height and Spread: Grows up to 4-6 feet tall indoors.
Growth Rate: Slow.
Pests and Treatment: Susceptible to mealybugs and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap.
Repotting: Every 2-3 years or when root-bound.
Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; wear gloves to avoid contact with sap.
Air Purification: Not specifically noted for air purification but contributes to improved oxygen levels indoors.
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