Plant Care Euphorbia Polyacantha

Euphorbia Polyacantha

Taxonomy

Euphorbia polyacantha
Euphorbia
Euphorbiaceae
Malpighiales

How to care for Euphorbia Polyacantha

Water

How often to water your Euphorbia Polyacantha

Water needs for Euphorbia Polyacantha
0.5 cups
every 12

Euphorbia Polyacantha 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.

Calculate water needs of Euphorbia Polyacantha

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Euphorbia Polyacantha in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Euphorbia Polyacantha: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Euphorbia Polyacantha love being close to bright, sunny windows šŸ˜Ž.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Euphorbia Polyacantha does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Euphorbia Polyacantha in your home šŸ”.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Euphorbia Polyacantha

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Euphorbia Polyacantha: repot after 2X growth

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 Polyacantha after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Euphorbia Polyacantha

Euphorbia Polyacantha

Euphorbia Polyacantha


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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