Euphorbia obesa Seeds

Euphorbia obesa

🌎 Native to: South Africa
🌿 Growth habit: Solitary, spherical cactus-like appearance with smooth, angular sides
🪴 Grows to about: 6–8 inches in diameter
🌸 Flowers: Small, inconspicuous, greenish-yellow blooms that appear in spring
🦋 Wildlife interactions: Attracts pollinators, but flowers are not a major draw for wildlife
🪴 Seeds collected from: Plants grown at Arid Adaptations Nursery in Tucson, Arizona

Euphorbia obesa is a striking succulent that mimics the look of a cactus but with a unique spherical form. Its smooth, segmented body makes it a standout in any collection. The subtle, small flowers aren’t show-stoppers, but this plant is all about form—perfect for collectors and desert garden enthusiasts. Seeds collected from our hand-grown plants in the Sonoran Desert.