Euphorbia decaryi - The 'Dead Plant'

Euphorbia decaryi is a striking perennial succulent native to Madagascar, known for its unique, wavy, zig-zag-edged leaves that form a dense mat. Typically reaching under 15 cm, this plant thrives in well-draining soil and prefers a warm climate, ideally around 25°C in summer and above 15°C in winter.

Key Features:

• Appearance: Low-growing, mat-forming succulent with deep-red and green leaves that are highly undulate and folded.
• Growth Habit: Spreads horizontally along the ground using rhizomes.
• Flowers: Small, bell-shaped flowers of lime-green, yellow, or red.
• Care: Easy to care for, preferring well-draining soil and plenty of sun.

Popular and Rare:

• Unique Appearance: Its distinctive, almost skeletal look makes it a conversation starter.
• Low Maintenance: It's relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for both experienced and novice succulent growers.
• Adaptability: It can thrive in various growing conditions, from full sun to partial shade.