Euphorbia Clavarioides | Euphorbia | Euphorbiaceae
Discover the unique and fascinating Euphorbia clavarioides, also known as the Lion's Spore succulent. This hardy plant is native to Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, and South Africa, and can withstand drought and extreme temperatures. Its thick green stems form low, knobbly mounds and can grow up to 50-70 mm high. In late spring, the plant blooms with small, bright yellow flowers that add a pop of color to any garden. Euphorbia clavarioides is also known for its ability to form a caudex, which stores water and helps the plant survive long periods of drought. However, it is important to handle this plant with care as it is toxic and can cause skin irritation and other health problems if ingested. If you are looking for a unique and hardy succulent to add to your collection, Euphorbia clavarioides is an excellent choice.