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Succulents Partly documented

Euphorbia angularis

A succulent, angular-stemmed tree euphorbia from coastal Mozambique, growing in hot, humid lowland where heavy summer rain alternates with a dry winter. It is a heat-loving tropical succulent: it wants bright light, warmth all year and no cold winter.

Euphorbia angularis
Photo: Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Little is published for this species. The measured site is coastal lowland near Nampula Province, and it most likely grows in dry coastal thicket and on rocky ground like other east African tree euphorbias.

Measured site near sea level (about 7 m).

Mozambique

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 3.0 licence, unmodified.