Euphorbia x japonica (Cocklebur / Pineapple)

Valued for its unique "pineapple" shape and dwarf, clumping growth habit.

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  Habitat: Garden origin; thrives in bright, airy cultivation.

  
  

• Origin: A hybrid ( E. bupleurifolia x E. susannae ) created by horticulturist Edward Hummel in California, not Japan.

  
  

  • Care Tips:

    • Sun: Full sun to partial shade (acclimatize to strong sun to prevent burn).

  • Soil: 40/60 organic/inorganic components

  • Water: Keep moist during summer but allow surface to dry; keep dry in winter to prevent rot .

  • Ventilation: Excellent free moving air.

  • Temp: Minimum 5°C (40°F); protect from freezing .

Euphorbia x japonica 2.5” pot

$15.00

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