{"product_id":"euphorbia-meloformis-variegata","title":"Euphorbia Meloformis Variegata","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare and highly sought-after succulent, Euphorbia meloformis variegata is all about subtle beauty and collectability. With its rounded, ribbed form and soft variegation in tones of creamy yellow and green, it brings a calm, sculptural feel to any space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNative to South Africa, this species naturally grows as a compact, globe-shaped plant. The variegated form is slower growing and more delicate, making it a true collector’s piece. As it matures, it can produce small, intricate flowers from the crown, adding to its understated charm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant: Like all Euphorbia, this plant produces a milky sap that can be irritating to skin and eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrefers bright, indirect light to full sun. Variegated forms are more sensitive, so avoid harsh midday sun which can scorch the lighter areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater lightly and infrequently. Allow the soil to fully dry out between waterings. Overwatering is the main cause of issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoys warm conditions. Keep above 10°C and protect from frost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse a very well-draining cactus or succulent mix. Adding grit or perlite is highly recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeeding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed sparingly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a diluted cactus fertiliser.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTreat this more delicately than standard green succulents — variegation means less chlorophyll, so it needs a bit more care and patience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Safety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToxic if ingested. The sap can cause irritation, so keep away from pets and wash hands after handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Secret PlantHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54183523778889,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/8219\/9369\/files\/666C9C37-CEF2-4CA9-9485-AA676B2A8EEE.jpg?v=1775983806","url":"https:\/\/thesecretplanthouse.co.uk\/products\/euphorbia-meloformis-variegata","provider":"The Secret PlantHouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}