Euphorbia beharensis guillemetii aka Madagascar Caudex

Taxonomy ID: 10842

Common names

Madagascar Caudex, Unknown

More information about Madagascar Caudex

What is the region of origin of Madagascar Caudex

Madagascar Caudex’s native range is Worldwide.

What are the water needs for Madagascar Caudex

Madagascar Caudex does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.

What is the right soil for Madagascar Caudex

To keep your Madagascar Caudex healthy, it's important to use a potting soil that won't retain too much moisture. A soil that drains well and contains perlite or vermiculite for drainage and some organic matter for nutrition is ideal. Adding a few handfuls of perlite to regular cactus soil from the store is an easy way to create this type of soil mix.

What is the sunlight requirement for Madagascar Caudex

Madagascar Caudex requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Unknown is always in the right place to thrive.

What's the right humidity for Madagascar Caudex

Madagascar Caudex plants thrive in dry environments, however, if you choose to provide extra humidity or mist your plant, the lingering water on the leaves can create an ideal environment for certain types of harmful fungi.

How to fertilize Madagascar Caudex

The Madagascar Caudex is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.

Is Madagascar Caudex toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

What seasonal care does Madagascar Caudex need?

During the cold period, it is common for Madagascar Caudex to go dormant, resulting in a slowdown of growth. To accommodate this, waterings should be spaced out more.

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