Euphorbia Francoisii 'Generation 3' Red (912W29)
Euphorbia Francoisii 'Generation 3' Red (912W29)
Red Euphorbia francoisii 'Generation 3' with beautiful maple-leaf shaped foliage. Growing in a 2-inch pot.
Euphorbia francoisii, native to Madagascar, is one of the most striking of the island's succulent Euphorbs. This caudiciform geophyte features sinuously growing thick branches and vibrant, lanceolate leaves that can display a stunning red hues. Over time, the plant develops a small underground caudex that can be raised above the soil for added visual interest. Generation 3 Francoisii display a very compact form, with foliage that often resembles a maple leaf in shape.
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Euphorbia Genus
Euphorbia Genus
The Euphorbia genus, belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family, encompasses over 2,100 species, making it one of the most diverse groups of flowering plants. This genus includes a wide range of plant forms, from tiny annuals to towering trees, with many species displaying succulent characteristics that resemble cacti.
The flowers of Euphorbia are unique, clustered into a specialized inflorescence called a cyathium, a feature exclusive to this genus. Euphorbias thrive in various environments, with succulent species particularly abundant in southern and eastern Africa, Madagascar, and tropical regions of Asia and the Americas.
Euphorbia Care
Euphorbia Care
Due to the huge diversity in Euphorbia, it is impossible to write a generalized care guide that applies to all of the species in the genus. If you are buying a Euphorbia species from us that you are unfamiliar with, please post your care questions in our Facebook group or ask us on one of our live auctions.