Euphorbia Marmorata. Candelabra Tree.
The Euphorbia Marmorata is a very striking but quite strange fast growing upright succulent tree. Very pale green-yellow in colour with dark green varigation the cactus-like segmented arms grow and branch from a single thick trunk. Each has 4-5 vertical ridges with small spines running along them. Small greenish-yellow flowers sit on the uppermost segment of each branch from autumn to winter. The fruit is a round 3 lobed capsule turning red/purple when ripe. Capable of reaching heights of 12m in it's natural habitat.Be aware of it's milky sap which can be an irritant to eyes and mucous membranes.
Perfect for Cacti enthusiasts. Very difficult to find for sale at this size in the UK. Limited availability.
These are amazing quality Large Cacti from a Specialist Grower. Photos 1-8 show some of the cactus plants in stock now. Please Note: Heights stated include pot sizes.
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EUPHORBIA MARMORATA.
Latin Name: Euphorbia Marmorata.
Common Name: Euphorbia Ingens Variegata. Candelabra Tree, Cowboy Cactus, Cactus Euphorbia, Good Luck Cactus.
Origin: South and East Mexico.
Hardiness: Frost tender. Indoor in the UK
Growth Characteristics: Tall upright succulent tree, pale green-yellow in colour with dark green variegation. Cactus-like segmented arms come from a single trunk. 4-5 vertical ridges with small spines on the edges. Small greenish-yellow flowers on the ridges of the top most segment. Fruit is a 3 lobed capsule turn red/purple when ripe. Milky sap which can be an irritant. Require little maintenance
Sun: Full sun/partial shade.
Exposure: Sheltered. Houseplant in the UK
Soil: Well drained soil. Gritty.
Moisture: Water during growing season. Allow to dry between waterings. Keep dry in winter.
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