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Dioscorea Elephantipes Origin: South Africa Flower: Green Description: Can grow up to 3 feet tall and between 3 to 4 feet wide or more when mature. Sun: Filtered sun outdoors Water: when soil is dry Frost: Not cold or frost hardy Why Dioscorea Elephantipes Leaves Turn Yellow — A Natural Cycle Explained 💚😊    • Why Dioscorea Elephantipes Leaves Turn Yel...   Euphorbia horrida All Euphorbias are poisonous and contain a milky, white latex or sap inside the stem. Be careful when handling all Euphorbias. Wash hands and wear protective gear such as gloves when handling or transferring these plants. Euphorbia trigona "African Milk Tree v. rubra" Origin: West Africa Flower: None Description: As with many Euphorbias, the latex from this plant is poisonous and can cause skin irritations. Be careful when handling all Euphorbias. In nature, this succulent can grow between 6 to 9 feet tall. This variety has red leaves that become more intense in color with direct sun and little water. Easy to propagate by cuttings. Sun: Full sun or partial sunlight Water: Once every ten days outdoors; once a month indoors. Do not overwater. Frost: Can tolerate 25-30 ° F for brief period. Best if kept covered with a frost cloth or bring indoors temporarily. Euphorbia trigona "African Milk Tree" Origin: West Africa Flower: None Description: As with many Euphorbias, the latex from this plant is poisonous and can cause skin irritations. Be careful when handling all Euphorbias. In nature, this succulent can grow between 6 to 9 feet tall. This variety has red leaves that become more intense in color with direct sun and little water. Easy to propagate by cuttings. Sun: Full sun or partial sunlight Water: Once every ten days outdoors; once a month indoors. Do not overwater. Frost: Can tolerate 25-30 ° F for brief period. Best if kept covered with a frost cloth or bring indoors temporarily. Is Your Euphorbia trigona Turning Bark-like❓🤔😮 What It Really Means    • Is Your Euphorbia trigona Turning Bark-lik...   Euphorbia kibwezensis crest Origin: Mozambique and Uganda Flower: Description: Sun: Filtered sun outdoors. Water: Low water needs; only when soil is dry. Depending on climate, water once a month outdoors and protect from excessive rain. Frost: Not cold or frost hardy. Opuntia violacea “Santa Rita” Origin: Arizona, Baja Flower: Bright red or yellow Description: Beautiful cactus that can grow as tall as 6 feet tall and as 8 feet wide. Like most prickly pears, the “Santa Rita” cactus have flat pads. A distinctive feature of this cactus is its bright violet or purple edges. Direct sun and little water will help maintain the stunning color. Great landscape or container plant! Sun: Full sun Water: Drought tolerant when established. When the pads look thin and shriveled, water and the plant will recover. Frost: 30 °F