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Euphorbia | Ritchiei
Usually ready in 4 hours
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Unit E1, 26 Sir Alfred Owen Way
Joe's Plant Place
Caerphilly CF83 3HU
United Kingdom
Plant Description
Description
Euphorbia ritchiei, commonly known as the Ritchiei Euphorbia, is a compact succulent plant with chunky green stems and a sculptural growth habit. Unusual yet easy to care for, it’s ideal for bright shelves, desks, and succulent collections where its architectural form can stand out.
PLANT CARE
Everything you need to know to keep your plant happy and thriving.
LIGHT
Bright Light
WATER
Low watering. Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water sparingly during winter.
SOIL
Very free-draining cactus or succulent compost with added grit or perlite.
REPOT
Repot every 2–3 years or when rootbound. Move up one pot size only and handle carefully.
HUMIDITY
Low
DIFFICULTY
Beginner
JOE'S TOP TIP
Keep this plant in as much light as possible to maintain compact, healthy growth.
COMMON MISTAKE
Most people damage this plant through overwatering or poor drainage.
WHEN TO COME BACK TO US
Bring it back (or a photo) in 8–12 weeks if you want: • Repotting advice • A health check • Help adjusting watering or light
PLANT FACT
Like many Euphorbias, this plant produces a white milky sap that helps protect it from pests in the wild.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
East Africa