Euphorbia epithymoides “Senior”

Cushion Spurge

Euphorbia epithymoides “Senior” is smaller than the wild type and grows only to a height of 35 centimetres. Cushion spurge flowers in spring.

Euphorbia epithymoides Senior

Popular name(s): Cushion Spurge
Botanical name: Euphorbia epithymoides “Senior” (Syn. Euphorbia polychroma “Senior”)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Origin: The wild type is native to Western Asia (Turkey), North Africa (Libya) and some European countries (source).
Height: 20 to 35 centimeters
USDA zone: 5 (-9.4 °F/-23 °C)
Poisonous: Yes, all parts of the plant are slightly poisonous.

Euphorbia epithymoides Senior

Euphorbia epithymoides Senior

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