| Common Name | Baseball plant |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Euphorbia |
| Species | Obesa |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Rarely blooms indoors, small greenish-yellow flowers in summer |
| Leaf Color | Green with brown ridges |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Cactus mix with high perlite/sand content for drainage
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Reduce in winter dormancy. Water sparingly.
Requires full sun exposure to maintain shape, prevent etiolation and rot. Rotate regularly.
Low nutrient needs. Diluted cactus fertilizer once a month during growing season (Spring/Summer).
Do not prune; remove dead spines carefully. Wear gloves due to toxic sap.
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