Euphorbia symmetrica


Scientific Name: Euphorbia symmetrica White, Dyer & Sloane
Synonym: Euphorbia obesa ssp. symmetrica
Family: Euphorbiaceae
(Euphorbia symmetrica)
Male Euphorbia symmetrica

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: South Africa (Cape Province: Willowmore, Beaufort W.)

Growth Habits: Globose, up to 2.4 inches tall (6 cm), 2.8 inches in diameter (7 cm); 8 to 10-sided

Propagation: Seeds

(Euphorbia symmetrica)
Male flowers showing the stamens

Similar to E. obesa, but flatter and usually with more, somewhat different, markings. The flowers are also more numerous with several from each point of origin.

Blooming Habits:
As Euphorbia obesa, it is a dioecious species with male and female plant


 

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