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. 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 […]

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Euphorbia amygdaloides ssp. robbiae

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 […]

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Euphorbia canariensis

Canary Island Spurge Euphorbia canariensis (Canary Island Spurge) can reach up to three meters in height and is native to all the Canary Islands. Description Popular name(s): Canary Island Spurge Botanical name: Euphorbia canariensis Family: Euphorbiaceae Origin: Canary Islands Height: Up to 3 meters USDA zone: 12 (50 F/10 °C) Plant care Lighting: The Canary […]

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Euphorbia polyacantha

Fish-Bone Euphorbia Euphorbia polyacantha is a spiny succulent shrub that can grow up to 1.5 meters tall. Description Popular name(s): Fish-Bone Euphorbia Botanical name: Euphorbia polyacantha Family: Euphorbiaceae Origin: Africa (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen) – source Height: Up to 1.5 Meters USDA zone: 12 (50 °F/10 °C) Toxic for pets: Yes, all plant parts […]

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Euphorbia triangularis

River Euphorbia Euphorbia triangularis is a succulent tree native to Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa and can grow up to 10 meters tall. Description Popular name(s): River Euphorbia, Chandelier-Tree, Tree Euphorbia Botanical name: Euphorbia triangularis Family: Euphorbiaceae Origin: Southern Africa (Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa) Height: Up to 10 Meters USDA zone: 12 (50 °F/10 °C) Toxic […]

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