Description
Origin : Native to tropical and arid areas worldwide (xerophytic climate for many species). Highly valued indoors for its beauty and reliability.
Characteristics : Thorny succulent stems (depending on species), variable foliage, irritating latex. Indoor size: varies 30–150 cm.
Care : Sunlight to bright light; little water; dry out between waterings. Ideal temperature 16–30 °C. Average to high ambient humidity depending on the species; use a draining substrate (potting soil + perlite) and avoid stagnant water.
