Euphorbia Horrida | Euphorbia | Euphorbiaceae

Looking to add a touch of exoticism to your garden or indoor space? Look no further than Euphorbia horrida, also known as the African Milk Barrel. This spiny succulent shrub is a wonderful example of convergent evolution, closely resembling a cactus. It is tough and low-maintenance, making it an ideal choice for beginners. The plant prefers well-draining soil and can be propagated from stem cuttings. There are several cultivars available, including the distinctive 'Nova' and 'Major Nova.' With its unique appearance and hardy nature, Euphorbia horrida is sure to impress.