{"product_id":"euphorbia-stellata","title":"Euphorbia Stellata","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eRoyal Sculptural Star Euphorbia (Euphorbia stellata)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eGet ready to welcome the most dramatic, mystical, and highly prized tropical treasure among houseplant connoisseurs into your collection – the stunning \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"141\"\u003eStar Euphorbia\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"161\"\u003eEuphorbia stellata\u003c\/i\u003e)! This exotic and highly coveted masterpiece of South African nature is an outstanding example of natural architecture, completely captivating with its epic \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"347\"\u003ebonsai\u003c\/i\u003e form and poetic name (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"382\"\u003eStellata\u003c\/i\u003e from Latin – starry). The plant’s greatest pride, magnet, and unique calling card is its breathtaking, two-part structure: from the base rises a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"549\"\u003esubterranean or above-ground caudex (a massive, thick, and woody trunk), from the top of which flat, zigzagging shoots spread out like impressive rays or octopus tentacles\u003c\/b\u003e. These shoots boast \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"739\"\u003ea striking jade and dark green \"needle\" or star pattern, edged with small, symmetrical spines\u003c\/b\u003e. This surreal combination creates the impression of a millennia-old desert tree in miniature, bringing elite-class exoticism and visual depth to any interior. In addition to its avant-garde appearance, this plant is legendary for its exceptional resilience – it is perfect for busy people as it requires almost no care. Currently, it is nicely grown, strong, firm, and distinctly stable \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"1258\"\u003e10-15 cm\u003c\/b\u003e plant in a compact \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"1282\"\u003e8 cm\u003c\/b\u003e pot. It introduces the most coveted, prestigious, and guaranteed unforgettable \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"1367\"\u003egift\u003c\/b\u003e to modern minimalism enthusiasts, rare succulent hunters, and anyone seeking untamed natural art for their home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e☀️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceptionally generous, bright, and maximally sunny environment! \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"63\"\u003eHere lies the main secret of this plant’s exotic star pattern and shape:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"141\"\u003eEuphorbia stellata\u003c\/i\u003e adores the sun. To maintain its expressive, dark leaf patterns and keep the shoots dense, flat, and strong, place it in the brightest spot (it really loves and needs direct sunlight). If the light is insufficient, the plant will lose its unique tone, become dull, and the shoots will start to stretch and thin out unattractively. A south or west-facing windowsill is the perfect choice!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e💧 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Extremely rare, minimal, and very thoughtful – this plant thrives best when occasionally \"forgotten.\" Since its massive caudex and thick shoots act as excellent water reservoirs, the plant cannot tolerate constant moisture. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"250\"\u003eWater the plant only when the soil in the pot is completely, 100% dry down to the bottom between watering sessions!\u003c\/b\u003e Because the plant is in a small 8 cm pot, it dries out relatively quickly in summer, but the plant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"460\"\u003eabsolutely cannot tolerate root rot caused by standing water\u003c\/b\u003e in the saucer, which can rapidly cause decay of the caudex and base. \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"571\"\u003eGolden rule:\u003c\/i\u003e during winter months (the plant’s dormant period), reduce watering to an absolute minimum – once a month or once every one and a half months is completely sufficient. If in doubt – never water!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eTemperature\/Humidity:\u003c\/b\u003e Thrives comfortably in warmth and pronounced dryness (+18°C to +27°C). This succulent \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"117\"\u003etolerates dry indoor air without any problems\u003c\/b\u003e, heating season heat, and does not require misting or additional humidity. On the contrary – high humidity can harm it. The only rule: protect it from temperatures dropping below +12°C and icy drafts in winter (during window ventilation).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e🐾 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003ePets:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eKeep away from pets.\u003c\/b\u003e Like all euphorbias, this variety exudes a thick, white latex sap (milk) at injury or break points, which is irritating to skin and toxic to pets if ingested. Place this magnificent, rare collection plant out of reach of four-legged friends and handle it carefully if you need to touch it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e🏠 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eMOST SUITABLE LOCATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSunny south or west-facing windowsills, bright desks, and spots directly near windows\u003c\/b\u003e, where this sculptural natural masterpiece will receive the most energy and stand out as the main design object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModern, bright, and minimalist interiors, plant showcases, or succulent shelves\u003c\/b\u003e, where clean geometric lines and elite-class exoticism create an excellent visual balance and an oasis of calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 10-15 cm (beautifully grown, compact, distinctly firm, and visually expressive, well-shaped plant)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 8 cm (compact volume perfectly suited to the plant’s current development stage and providing excellent stability)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eNote and reality check:\u003c\/b\u003e Plants are living organisms, so each specimen and its exact shoot arrangement, spine density, or caudex base thickness may vary slightly, creating a unique natural form (there are no two identical plants in the world). Since this is already a nicely grown plant in a compact 8 cm pot, it is exceptionally resilient and will not require immediate repotting for a very long time (euphorbias prefer tight spaces and grow their massive trunks best in a compact environment). When you repot it in the future, ALWAYS use a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"535\"\u003especial, mineralized, sandy, and highly porous cactus\/succulent soil mix\u003c\/b\u003e (rich in gravel, perlite, and pumice) to ensure water drains instantly through the pot and the mighty caudex remains dry and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"www.augi-plants.lv","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54871490953545,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/0252\/1918\/files\/9D788292-78D1-4385-B96F-EE79B1B47373.jpg?v=1784289298","url":"https:\/\/www.augi-plants.lv\/en\/products\/euphorbia-stellata","provider":"www.augi-plants.lv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}