Martin Pellizzer

Funastrum Elegans

Elegant funastrum, scientifically known as Funastrum elegans, is a striking member of the Euphorbiaceae family native to the tropical regions of South America. This plant is celebrated for its unique, waxy leaves that shimmer with a subtle iridescence under sunlight. Often cultivated for its ornamental value, it thrives in warm, humid environments with well-draining soil. Its compact growth habit makes it an ideal choice for indoor spaces or shaded outdoor gardens. With proper care, Elegant funastrum can flourish, adding a touch of exotic beauty to any setting.