Euphorbia decaryi v. spirosticha Caudiciform The flowers are reddish brown

The flowers are reddish brown with a bright yellow center

a relative of African Violets

It is a winter grower so give it more moisture in the cooler months and hold back on the water in the summer

In the winter it goes dormant and produces "gemmae" which are seed like propagules that can be planted like seeds and will grow into new plants

Moderately cold hardy to 20F

Euphorbia decaryi v. spirosticha Caudiciform The flowers are reddish brownEuphorbia decaryi var. spirosticha Family: Euphorbiaceae. An unusual species from Madagascar with thick, wavy green to to black leaves. The plant forms numerous prostrate (creeping) stems that become quite long in time. The flowers are bell shaped with a unique beige brown color. Easy to grow. Put it in a well draining mix and water when the soil gets dry. In the winter cut back on water. Protect from frost. This variety differs from the normal E.