4" Euphorbia francoisii var crassiculis seedling

Euphorbia francoisii var. crassicaulis is a rare and collectible succulent native to Madagascar, prized for its thick, caudex-like base and striking foliage variations. This slow-growing plant features broad, fleshy leaves that display a wide range of colors and patterns, from deep green to shades of purple, pink, and variegated tones. Its compact, bonsai-like appearance makes it a perfect addition to any rare plant collection, thriving in well-draining soil and bright conditions.

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to partial sun; avoid prolonged exposure to intense direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.

Water: Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil dry out; reduce watering during dormancy to prevent rot.

Pet-Friendly: No, toxic to pets if ingested.

Humidity: Prefers low to moderate humidity and adapts well to indoor conditions with proper ventilation.

Care Level: Moderate; requires well-draining soil and attentive watering practices.

Note: Images are a general representation of size and color. Plants may vary in shape, size, and appearance.

Euphorbia francoisii var. crassicaulis stands out for its thickened stem and striking, wavy leaves that change color based on environmental factors such as light exposure and watering. It is a perfect choice for collectors who appreciate rare, slow-growing succulents with unique visual appeal. Over time, it may produce small cyathia flowers, further enhancing its charm.