Euphorbia horwoodii Own roots! (A) Cactus An attractive Stapeliad with bell

An attractive Stapeliad with  bell shaped dark red to black flowers

Flowers are purple and yellow mottled with purple fringe

This plant forms stems a foot or so tall and forms large clumps in time

Produces numerous yellow to orange flowers in the spring

Euphorbia horwoodii Own roots! (A) Cactus An attractive Stapeliad with bellEuphorbia horwoodii A rarely seen Somalian species with round spiny blue green stems that branch heavily. The stems are bluer in high light, greener in low light. Put it in a well draining mix and water when the soil gets dry. Likes bright light and warmer temperatures. Definitely protect from frost and ideally keep above 50 degrees. This plant is on its own roots. They are cuttings made from a mother plant, not individual seedlings. The variation in