Euphorbia horrida
Taxonomy
Altman Plants Euphorbia horrida
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How to care for Euphorbia horrida
How often to water your Euphorbia horrida
every 12
Euphorbia horrida needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for Euphorbia horrida in your home
a window
Euphorbia horrida may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Euphorbia horrida
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Euphorbia horrida after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Euphorbia horrida
Euphorbia horrida
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.