Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Leaves: | Good fall color Variegated |
Flowers: | Other: In the genus Euphorbia, the flowers are reduced in size and aggregated into a cluster of flowers called a cyathium (plural cyathia). This feature is present in every species of the genus Euphorbia but nowhere else in the plant kingdom. |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Green and white |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
Dynamic Accumulator: | B (Boron) |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous Other: All members of the genus Euphorbia produce a milky sap called latex that is toxic and can range from a mild irritant to very poisonous. |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
gardengus | On July 1, 2015 | Bloomed showing white bracks |
lovesblooms | On March 3, 2018 | Seeds sown winter sown |
lovesblooms | On March 4, 2015 | Seeds sown indoors |
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What a beautiful photo! by kqcrna | Apr 6, 2012 7:47 AM | 2 |
Medicinal properties of snow on the mountain (Euhorbia marginata)? by lqa6649 | Sep 11, 2017 9:43 PM | 0 |
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