| Common Name | Blue-green spurge |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Euphorbia |
| Species | Aeruginosa (Synonym) |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Rarely indoors, small cyathia in spring/summer |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green stems |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Cactus mix with high perlite or pumice content for rapid drainage
Water deeply only when soil is completely dry, reduce drastically in winter dormancy
Requires bright direct light to maintain color; acclimate slowly to prevent sunburn
Apply diluted cactus fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring/Summer)
Prune with gloves; latex can cause skin irritation. Remove dead stems.
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