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Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted

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Sun: full sun to partial shade

Water: Typical water needs for a succulent

Temperature: Zone 1a from -60° F to -55° F (-51.1 ° C to -48,3° C) to Zone 11b from 45° F to 50° F (7.2° C to 10° C)

Winter Survival: Not cold hardy

Propagation: cuttings, grafting

Flower: In the Spring

Flower Type: white, pink

Toxic: Toxic to humans and animals

Dormant: winter

Space Requirement: Indoors & Outdoors

Common Problems: Plants may rot if overwatered


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Basc Care for Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted

Watering

What you need to remember is that this type of succulents needs to be watered for every 2 weeks

You can water your succulent more than often in extreme conditions but make sure that the soil is completely dry before watering your succulent again.

Fertilizing

Only feed this succulent during its active growing seasons which means winter. Use the right fertilizer applied in the right amounts. Applying half-strength balanced fertilizer every month or so is recommended for optimal results.

Do not fertilize during winter as the plant is dormant.

Sun & Location Requirements for "Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted"

Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted needs full sun to partial shade in order to thrive. While this variety needs plenty of bright light, it is important not to place it in direct sunlight for extended periods of time as this can cause damage or scorching to the leaves and stems. A shadier spot with indirect light could be just what Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted needs.

As per this succulent profile, it is only able to stay healthy when the environment temperature is above the range of zone 1a from -60° F to -55° F (-51.1 ° C to -48,3° C).

When temperatures drop below freezing, it is important to take precautions to protect Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted from the cold. Insulating and providing adequate drainage for the plant are key elements in helping it survive winter weather. Wind and sun exposure should also be minimized to prevent frost damage.

Any succulents in the group will need a medium space to grow. You can place your pot at your table or window. Since this plant needs more space than mini succulents, you should consider do not plant them together with other succulents/plants.

Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted also benefits from some indirect light throughout the day as well, so make sure you give it enough space to soak up light without becoming too exposed to heat.

Propagation

One way to propagate Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted is by cutting

Grafting is an effective way to propagate Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted. It involves carefully cutting and splicing two plants together, creating a strong fusion between the two. This ensures that the plant can grow in a healthy manner, with minimal risk of damage to either part.

Toxicity

Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted

All parts of Euphorbia Lactea Crest, Grafted are considered to be poisonous, and should never be ingested. Even contact with the sap can cause serious skin irritations in humans and animals, so it’s important to wear gloves when handling them.

Pests and Diseases

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