{"product_id":"euphorbia-aeruginosa","title":"Euphorbia aeruginosa – rare succulent with blue-green stems and decorative spines","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_1ac8449574faa428\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuphorbia aeruginosa\u003c\/strong\u003e is a remarkable succulent native to South Africa, valued for its cylindrical, branched, blue-green stems edged with reddish to dark brown spines. Its sculptural appearance and compact, clumping growth habit make it a spectacular plant for succulent collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder good growing conditions, it may produce small yellow inflorescences (cyathia) in spring and summer, creating a pleasant contrast with the blue stems and colorful spines. It is an easy-care species, suitable for very bright windowsills, greenhouses, or xerophyte plant collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eBotanical characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eEuphorbia aeruginosa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Euphorbiaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant type: perennial succulent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCylindrical, branched, blue-green stems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaired spines, reddish-brown to almost black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGradually forms compact clumps by producing basal shoots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall, yellow-green flowers appearing on mature specimens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately \u003cstrong\u003e20-40 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature width:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30-60 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌞 \u003cstrong\u003eGrowing conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e prefers direct sunlight or a very bright position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e very well-drained, suitable for cacti and succulents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e limited; water only after the substrate has dried out completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e optimal growing range: \u003cstrong\u003e18-30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Protecting the plant from temperatures below \u003cstrong\u003e5°C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e occasionally in spring and summer, using a fertilizer for cacti and succulents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eSecret Garden recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 For healthy growth and excellent drainage, we recommend \u003cstrong\u003eSecret Garden Professional Substrate for Cacti, Succulents and Adenium – SG MIX\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e➡️ View the product: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/products\/substrat-cactusi-suculente-adenium\"\u003ehttps:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/products\/substrat-cactusi-suculente-adenium\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it special:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eblue-green stems with a sculptural appearance;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edecorative spines in contrasting reddish-brown shades;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egradually forms compact and spectacular clumps;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erequires very little maintenance;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erare plant, valued by succulent collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📌 \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Like all \u003cem\u003eEuphorbia\u003c\/em\u003e species, this plant contains a white latex that is irritating to the skin and eyes. Handle with care and avoid contact with children and pets. Following handling, transport, or adaptation to new environmental conditions, the stems may show cosmetic imperfections or superficial scars, without affecting the plant's health or development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight including the pot: approx. 15 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant is sold without flowers. The ceramic pot is not included in the price.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floraria Secret Garden (SG)","offers":[{"title":"8 cm pot","offer_id":57074009669958,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/euphorbia.png?v=1785960170","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-pt\/products\/euphorbia-aeruginosa","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}