Mazhar Botanic Garden

Euphorbia cooperi N.E.Br. ex A.Berger

Transvaal Candelabra tree

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000998
Common name: Transvaal Candelabra tree
English name: Bushveld candelabra tree
Arabic name: ايفوربيا كوبري
Native: South Africa
Country: South Africa
(PGR): Cultivated plant

Succulent tree grow 3-7 m tall the triangular segments 50 - 150 mm, the spines form a spiky along each ridge on the branches flowers bisexual, yellowish-green fruit capsule, red

Ornamental succulent gardens or rock gardens. the latex is used medicinally.

Texture: Clay Loam Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Topography: Desert
Salinity: Intermediated
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics Tropical
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Seeds- stem cactus
Flowering time:
Zone: 9b : 11
pH range: 6.5-7.0
Status: Cultivated
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Succulent
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Medicinal Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Sub tropical
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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