Euphorbia rubrostriata

A little-documented succulent Euphorbia from the dry southwest of Madagascar, mostly recorded around the Onilahy and Fiherenana valleys near Toliara. Grow it hot, bright and dry, with a long dry winter rest and careful watering in summer.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Recorded in the dry spiny thicket and deciduous bush of southwestern Madagascar, on sandy or limestone ground. Small succulent euphorbias there often grow in the partial shade of shrubs.

Recorded at 40-700 m, median 89 m. Most records come from the lowlands inland of Toliara.

Madagascar

🔒 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.