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Nursery Direct
African Candelabra
Euphorbia ammak
Everything is included in this price: the plant, free delivery and professional installation
The price you see is the whole job: the plant supplied, delivered free and professionally installed. Done for you.
Supplied in 100Ltypically 2.5 to 3.5m tall on delivery
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Request photosGetting it in: this size needs about 900mm to 1.2m of clear access. Measure the narrowest point on the route and tell us on the booking call. Standard access is included in the price, and anything unusual is quoted and agreed with you before work begins. What happens on installation day
Looking for a larger size?
Sizes shown are the sizes we currently source in this species. If you need larger specimens, project quantities or a size not listed, our sourcing team can look for it through our national supplier network. We confirm your exact stock with you on the booking call before anything ships.
Send An EnquiryYou order. We do the rest.
After checkout, our team contacts you to confirm site access and book a day that suits. Most orders are delivered and planted within 2 to 4 weeks of your booking call. Nothing else for you to organise.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Price includes everything: the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.
African Candelabra - Euphorbia ammak
A tree sized succulent with genuine architectural presence. Euphorbia ammak builds ribbed, candelabra branches from a thick central trunk, reading as sculpture rather than planting.
Why African Candelabra
Sculptural Form: Upright ribbed columns branch into a candelabra outline that holds attention year round.
Extreme Drought Tolerance: Stores water in its stems and asks for almost nothing once established.
Heat and Reflected Light: Unbothered by hot paving, north facing walls and full exposure.
Slow and Predictable: Grows slowly and keeps its shape, so it will not outgrow a designed space.
Very Low Maintenance: No pruning, no feeding and almost no litter.
Ideal Applications
Architectural Feature: A single specimen carries a courtyard or entry as living sculpture.
Dry Garden Planting: Anchors gravel, succulent and arid style gardens.
Large Containers: Holds form for years in a substantial pot on a terrace.
Hot Northern Aspects: Thrives in the positions that scorch conventional planting.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): Not used for hedging
Spacing (feature/avenue): 3 to 4m
Best Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Sharp drainage is essential; heavy or wet soil will rot the base
Establishment Care: Water only occasionally in the first year, then rarely. Wear gloves and eye protection when handling or pruning, as the white latex sap is a serious skin and eye irritant, and site it away from paths where children play.
Plant Details
Height: 4 to 6m
Width: 2 to 3m
Growth Rate: Slow
Foliage: Evergreen succulent
Light: Full sun
Native to: Arabian Peninsula and north east Africa
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Delivery & Installation
Delivery and installation are included in your price
No freight calculators and no separate installation quote for a standard installation. Your price covers specialist plant transport, positioning and professional planting by our installation team. The whole job, handled.
- Wrapped, secured and transported by specialist plant freight.
- Professionally planted, staked and finished by our install team.
- Our team confirms site access and schedules a time that suits you.
Installation
Professional installation included, never extra
Every plant we sell is planted by our professional installation team, and it's already in the price. We coordinate the delivery, the machinery and the planting for standard site access, so your only job is choosing the tree. Unusual access or engineering requirements? We'll confirm everything with you after checkout before any work begins.
Questions? Send An EnquiryWhy Nursery Direct
Every price includes supply, delivery and installation
Buying a mature tree often means three separate jobs: the plant, the freight and finding someone to plant it. We price the whole job as one: the tree, the delivery and the professional install.
- One price: supplied, delivered and installed
- Mature trees and specimen palms at every scale
- National sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential, estate and commercial projects
How It Works
Place your order. We do the rest.
We Supply
Premium advanced stock, selected from a national network of wholesale growers.
We Deliver
Specialist plant freight brings your order to your door. Free, anywhere in Australia.
We Install
Our professional team plants, stakes, mulches and finishes the job on site.







