Euphorbia Species

Euphorbiaopuntioides

Family
Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Euphorbia (yoo-FOR-bee-uh)
Species
opuntioides (op-un-shee--OY-deez)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color
Maroon/Burgundy
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clayton, California

Reseda, California

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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Northern California, CA | August 2003 | positive

Like all Euphorbia HANDLE WITH CARE, the latex/sap is dangerous and can cause skin rash, itching and general discomfort.

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