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title: "Planta says this is a candelabra spurge cristata, but I’m not so…"
description: "Planta says this is a candelabra spurge cristata, but I’m not so sure. Could it be some other type of euphorbia?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/2OB1JXZXRQeo4spB0EojrA/8GJ0whYiBVJxrnHG2sp2Ry"
community: "Plant Identification"
author: "Tanya"
published: "2025-04-15T01:25:02.569919Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Tg-XI1W-Mn-ppSSAFUPaHh7FeYRJqI_myUNrMKscX9s/9Hz4XLlCRRqz7-9oKGK1rw.webp?size=large"
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# Planta says this is a candelabra spurge cristata, but I’m not so…

_Posted by Tanya on 2025-04-15_

Planta says this is a candelabra spurge cristata, but I’m not so sure. Could it be some other type of euphorbia?

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Tg-XI1W-Mn-ppSSAFUPaHh7FeYRJqI_myUNrMKscX9s/9Hz4XLlCRRqz7-9oKGK1rw.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Tg-XI1W-Mn-ppSSAFUPaHh7FeYRJqI_myUNrMKscX9s/c6htKZ-uS6KwbYLXtxxUgA.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### Abbeywabby🪴🎍 commented on 2025-04-15

it so very beautiful

### Adriana commented on 2025-11-04

Looks like a Myrtillocactus Fukuryuzinboku (aka Titty Cactus)  
This is mine:)

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/6s4Xwc-azzYcB2sEJdiGOZntgDiNqKcJ5wYhTP_7O9g/xXX8sO5IS9SrHgAoJjMLJQ.webp?size=large)

### Leb commented on 2026-05-19

That’s a Totem Pole Cactus (Pachycereus schottii var. monstrosus, formerly Lophocereus schottii). 😊

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