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title: "What is happening to my african milk barrel (euphorbia horrida)? The…"
description: "What is happening to my african milk barrel (euphorbia horrida)? The bright green shiny growth. Should I be doing anything extra to help it? TIA"
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author: "Kimmery"
published: "2026-01-04T02:17:50.153887Z"
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# What is happening to my african milk barrel (euphorbia horrida)? The…

_Pubblicato da Kimmery il 2026-01-04_

What is happening to my african milk barrel (euphorbia horrida)? The bright green shiny growth. Should I be doing anything extra to help it? TIA

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## 3 commenti

### Queen Anne plant dad ha commentato il 2026-01-04

Wow so pretty

### Batesy Greenery ha commentato il 2026-01-04

That is fantastic

### Katomarose ha commentato il 2026-07-31

Make sure it is getting enough light. I've read that they can revert to green in inadequate lighting. It's producing more chlorophyll to compensate.

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