Albanian Spurge

Albanian Spurge is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!

Benefits of Growing Albanian Spurge →

Common Albanian Spurge Problems →

Albanian Spurge thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Albanian Spurge Water Frequency →

Albanian Spurge Root Rot →

Albanian Spurge requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

Albanian Spurge Light Requirements →

Albanian Spurge Direct Sunlight Needs & Tolerance →

Albanian Spurge is not safe to consume. If you, a family member, or a pet has ingested any amount of plant material contact Poison Control, US (800) 222-1222, or your veterinarian. If you have children, cats, or dogs in the home, we suggest keeping this plant out of reach.

Albanian Spurge Toxicity to Cats →

Albanian Spurge Toxicity to Dogs →

Albanian Spurge Toxicity to Humans →

Albanian Spurge enjoys lots of humidity. Provide humidity for your plant by watering regularly and thoroughly, since plants absorb most water through their root system rather than their leaves. They may also benefit from being placed next to a humidifier.

Albanian Spurge Humidity Needs →

Albanian Spurge is very sensitive to wet soil, so choose a potting soil that drains very well and doesn’t retain too much moisture. A good soil will have lots of perlite or vermiculite for drainage and some organic matter for nutrition. A few handfuls of perlite added to regular store-bought cactus soil will do the trick!

Best Soil Mix for Albanian Spurge →

When and How to Successfully Repot Albanian Spurge →

What Are Healthy Albanian Spurge Roots →

Albanian Spurge grows very slowly and doesn’t require added fertilizer. Replacing your plant’s potting soil once a year should provide them with more than enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

How Much and When to Fertilize Albanian Spurge →

It’s common for Albanian Spurge to go dormant in the wintertime and you may notice their growth slow down. Waterings should be spaced out more during this time.

Albanian Spurge is native to Worldwide.

Albanian Spurge is a clumping plant, meaning new growth will emerge from the soil around the parent plant.

Albanian Spurge Lifecycle →

Albanian Spurge Size Guide →

How and When to Prune Albanian Spurge →

USDA Hardiness Zone
Albanian Spurge can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 7a-10b. Find your local hardiness zone here.

Albanian Spurge Temperature Tolerance →

Albanian Spurge Hardiness Zones →

The seeds of Albanian Spurge can be used to grow new plants! After your plant flowers, any seeds that formed can be collected and germinated in potting soil.

How to Propagate Albanian Spurge →

Yellow leaves aren’t always a reason to panic, and can be a normal part of a plant’s life cycle. Unless brand new leaves are turning yellow or all the leaves change color at once, it’s likely just your plant shedding old leaves.

Overwatering and root rot are the most likely cause of problems in Albanian Spurge, since they are very sensitive to wet soil. The leaves may also appear to be curling or drooping. Less often, yellow leaves are caused by underwatering, nutrient deficiencies, or pests.

Replace soggy soil with fresh, dry soil and download Greg to make sure your plant never gets overwatered again!

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.

• Common Bugs Affecting Albanian Spurge →

What Eats Albanian Spurge? →

• Drooping Albanian Spurge Leaves →
• Albanian Spurge Dropping Leaves →
• Albanian Spurge Mushy Leaves →
• Black Spots on Albanian Spurge →
• Brown Spots on Albanian Spurge →
• Albanian Spurge Leaves Falling Over →
• Albanian Spurge Leaves Curling →
• Albanian Spurge Yellow Leaves →
• Albanian Spurge Root Rot →
• Why Is My Albanian Spurge Wilting? →