{"product_id":"euphorbia-trigona-12cm","title":"Euphorbia trigona (African candelabra tree) — H40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm","description":"\u003csection id=\"euphorbia-trigona-12cm\" class=\"product-content verdeia-product\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e☀️ Bright interior \/ Partial shade • 🌵 Compact candelabra silhouette • 💧 Low watering • 🪴 Easy care • 📏 H40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuphorbia trigona\u003c\/strong\u003e, also called the \u003cstrong\u003eAfrican candelabra tree\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a succulent native to Central Africa — Cameroon, Gabon — with an upright habit and bright green angular stems edged with small spines. Its architectural candelabra shape makes it a plant that is both graphic and resilient. Discover our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/cactus-suculentas\"\u003ecactus and succulents collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eThis compact size H40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm is ideal for shelves, desks, and windowsills — for larger spaces, also check out the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/euphorbia-trigona-arbol-candelabro-17-x-h70-cm\"\u003eH70 cm | Pot Ø17 cm version\u003c\/a\u003e with a more imposing silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- EXPOSURE \u0026 LOCATION --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"exposition-title\" id=\"exposition-emplacement\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"exposition-title\"\u003eExposure \u0026amp; location\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEuphorbia trigona prefers bright spots without direct scorching sun. Its growth will be more compact and colorful near a well-exposed window — in partial shade, the stems gradually become leggy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright light to bright partial shade — east or southeast facing is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright living room, office, windowsill, well-lit shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 to 28 °C, no cold drafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e very well-draining — cactus soil or a mix of sand and perlite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WATERING \u0026 CARE --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"arrosage-title\" id=\"arrosage-entretien\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"arrosage-title\"\u003eWatering \u0026amp; care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e low — water about every 2 weeks, only when the substrate is thoroughly dry deep down. Our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/prueba-del-dedo-el-metodo-infalible-para-saber-cuando-regar-tus-plantas\"\u003efinger test\u003c\/a\u003e is especially suitable for this plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e essential — pot with drainage holes, empty saucer after watering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e once a month in spring and summer, diluted fertilizer for succulents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e unnecessary — just remove damaged stems with gloves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e every 2 to 3 years into a slightly larger, well-draining pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- DECOR IDEAS \u0026 PLANT COMBINATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"deco-title\" id=\"associations-deco\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"deco-title\"\u003eDecor ideas \u0026amp; plant combinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIts compact vertical silhouette makes it an ideal accent plant on a shelf or desk — it adds a strong graphic character without taking up much space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize progression:\u003c\/strong\u003e pair this compact size with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/euphorbia-trigona-arbol-candelabro-17-x-h70-cm\"\u003eH70 cm version\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/euforbia-trigona-rubra-12x40-1\"\u003eEuphorbia trigona Rubra\u003c\/a\u003e red variety — three euphorbias, three heights, two colors, a coherent and evolving composition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesert trio:\u003c\/strong\u003e combine it with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-laurentii-lengua-de-suegra\"\u003eSansevieria Laurentii\u003c\/a\u003e and an \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/opuntia-rubescens-consolea\"\u003eOpuntia Rubescens Consolea\u003c\/a\u003e — same minimal watering logic, three distinct geometric silhouettes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative pot:\u003c\/strong\u003e beige stoneware, matte ceramic, or natural terracotta highlights the sculptural character without competing with the stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- VERDEIA TIPS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"tips-title\" id=\"tips\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"tips-title\"\u003eVerdeia tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"verdeia-tips\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear gloves when handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e its milky sap is irritating to skin and mucous membranes — protect yourself when repotting or if a stem breaks accidentally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotate the pot regularly:\u003c\/strong\u003e a quarter turn every 2 to 3 weeks ensures vertical and symmetrical growth — without rotation, stems lean toward the light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderwatering is better than overwatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e excess moisture is the main cause of decline — always wait until the substrate is completely dry before watering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"caract-title\" id=\"caracteristiques\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"caract-title\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"tech-details\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eEuphorbia trigona\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e African candelabra tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central Africa (Cameroon, Gabon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø12 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate height:\u003c\/strong\u003e H40 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 100 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright interior \/ partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e low\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e sap irritates skin and is slightly toxic if ingested — wear gloves and keep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecor style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimalist \/ Mediterranean \/ Graphic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach plant is unique: photos show an example of its appearance. Stem density and height naturally vary depending on light and season.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56333255049481,"sku":"28834","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/1006\/5673\/files\/euphorbia-trigona-o12-cm-h40-cm-verdeia-8044282.jpg?v=1774704817","url":"https:\/\/verdeia.eu\/en\/products\/euforbia-trigona-12cm-1","provider":"Verdeia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}