{"product_id":"african-milk-barrel-euphorbia-horrida","title":"African Milk Barrel - Euphorbia horrida","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuphorbia horrida\u003c\/strong\u003e, the African Milk Barrel, is a South African succulent that does a remarkable cactus impression. Its ribbed, blue-green barrel stems are lined with stiff gray spines (actually dried flower stalks) and slowly cluster into a striking, sculptural clump. It is a favorite for collectors who want serious desert character in a compact, easy plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive it full sun to light shade and water deeply but infrequently, letting the soil dry out completely between waterings. It tolerates brief cold snaps if kept dry, but it is happiest warm and bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle with care:\u003c\/strong\u003e like all Euphorbias, it has a milky latex sap that can irritate skin and eyes and is harmful if ingested. Wear gloves when handling and keep it away from pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to light shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low. Soak and dry, monthly or less in winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA zones 9 to 11, keep dry in cold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow-growing, clustering barrel to about 3 ft over many years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a \u003cstrong\u003erooted, bare-root plant\u003c\/strong\u003e shipped without soil or a pot. Rib count, spination, and coloring vary naturally from plant to plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CactusWarehouse","offers":[{"title":"2\" Rooted","offer_id":52014252556578,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1506\/2050\/files\/IMG_0290_939641b2-82de-4536-ac91-e99dd22d4b48.jpg?v=1783570704","url":"https:\/\/cactuswarehouse.com\/products\/african-milk-barrel-euphorbia-horrida","provider":"CactusWarehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}