| Common Name | Dwarf Candelabra Spurge |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Euphorbia |
| Species | Tithymaloides |
| Variety | nana |
| Origin | Tropical Africa / Madagascar |
| Blooming | Rare indoors, small cyathia in warm months |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Cactus mix or sandy loam with high drainage capacity, pH neutral to slightly acidic
Water deeply only when soil is completely dry; reduce watering significantly in winter dormancy. Avoid wetting stems.
Requires bright light for compact growth; direct sun in winter, filtered light in peak summer heat indoors
Apply diluted balanced fertilizer once a month during active growing season (Spring to Early Autumn)
Wear gloves due to toxic sap; prune to maintain shape and remove dead tissue
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