Add a unique and ornamental touch to your garden with Euphorbia Obesa, commonly known as the “Baseball Plant.” This heirloom succulent produces long-lasting blooms and features a distinctive spherical shape, making it perfect for rock gardens, containers, and indoor displays. Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant, it’s ideal for gardeners seeking striking, easy-to-grow ornamental plants.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Euphorbia Obesa (Heirloom Flowering Succulent)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Compact, spherical succulent
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Height: 5–15 cm (mature plant)
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Flower Color: Greenish-yellow to brownish flowers
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Blooming Season: Summer to early autumn
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-draining succulent or cactus mix
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Water Requirements: Low; drought-tolerant
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Maintenance: Low; minimal care required
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Unique Feature: Spherical “baseball” shape adds visual interest
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 12 hours to improve germination.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and cover with a thin layer of sand or fine soil.
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Temperature: Maintain 20–25°C for optimal germination.
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Watering: Keep soil slightly moist; avoid overwatering to prevent rot.
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Germination Time: 2–4 weeks depending on conditions.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings develop 2–3 leaves, carefully transfer to small containers with well-draining soil.
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Care: Low-maintenance; provide bright light and minimal water for healthy growth and long-lasting blooms.