Euphorbia tirucalli - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Melon and splits into segments which

and splits into segments which curl back dramatically to expose seeds covered in bright red pulp

A perennial growing to 40cm with attractively marked leaves and umbels of white/pink flowers year round

alkaline soils

Bark is grey on young trees and small branches

Euphorbia tirucalli - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Melon and splits into segments whichEuphorbia is a genus of plants belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. Euphorbia is one of the largest and most diverse genera in the plant kingdom, along with Rumex and Senecio. Members of the family and genus are sometimes referred to as Spurges. Succulent species originate mostly from Africa, the Americas and Madagascar. The plants are annual or perennial herbs, woody shrubs or trees with a caustic, poisonous milky sap (latex). A 6 9m tree with