Euphorbia Tortirama

Euphorbia tortirama is one of the most interesting South African dwarf euphorbia bearing quaintly spiralled branches, a tuft of which arises from the top of a perennial tuberous rootstock. The thickened main root is raised above the soil level when potted.
Its has numerous branches in a tight clump atop the tuberous rootstock angled when young but becoming twisted in a tight spiral, obscurely constricted into segments 1,5–2 cm long, angles winged with irregular very prominent tubercles 5-18 mm apart along the margins.
Flowers are yellow cup-shaped involucres with oblong nectar glands.

LIGHT: Med

WATER: Allow soil to dry completely before watering

This plant will be shipped BARE ROOT. Please pot it up in a very well draining cactus soil mix or pick up a bag of our Custom Cactus Mix.

Photos in the listings unless otherwise specified are representative of the plant that will be sent to you.
However, Plants grow differently and each plant may vary slightly in shape, size, growth pattern, etc.
Of course, if you receive a plant that you are dissatisfied with please reach out to us. We want to make it right!

If temperatures near you are below 45℉ we highly recommend adding a Heat Pack to your order.
If temperatures where you live will be much lower than 20℉ even heat packs may not work. You may considder waiting until things warm up a bit. We know you love your plants just like we do and we wouldn't want any of them to freeze.

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