Matted Sandmat Euphorbia serpens can be easily distinguished from the similar-looking Euphorbia prostrata by its white petals. The plant, which occurs in southern North America and most South American countries, grows as an annual with its shoots lying flat on the ground. As an introduced species, it can also be found in some European countries. […]
Categories: White flowers | Wildflowers |
Five Characteristics & Description Height, habit: 20 to 40 centimeters, herbaceous plant, shrub, tree Life cycle: Annual, Perennial Poisonous: Yes, all parts of the plant are slightly poisonous. Origin: (distribution map) USDA zone: 5 (-9.4 °F/-23 °C) Botany Name: Monstera (syn. ) Family: Araceae Plant care Lighting: Full to part sun Soil: Regular cacti mix, […]
Categories: Succulents | Euphorbiaceae
Cat Tails Euphorbia Euphorbia alluaudii “Cristata” is a crested cultivar of Euphorbia alluaudii, a succulent shrub from Madagascar. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: Up to two meters, succulent shrub Life cycle: Perennial Poisonous: Yes Origin: The wild type is native to Madagascar USDA zone: 12 (50 °F/10 °C) Botany Name: Euphorbia alluaudii “Cristata” Family: Euphorbiaceae
Categories: Succulents | Euphorbiaceae
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. 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 […]
Categories: Perennials | Yellow & Orange Flowers |
Mrs. Robb’s Hatbox Mrs Robb’s Hatbox is a subspecies of wood spurge native to Turkey. It is an evergreen plant that can reach a height of 40 centimetres and spreads by runners and seeds. Popular name(s): Mrs. Robb’s Hatbox, Wood Spurge Botanical name: Euphorbia amygdaloides ssp. robbiae Family: Euphorbiaceae Origin: Turkey Height: 20 to 40 […]
Categories: Perennials |
