General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
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: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Caudex
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Dynamic Accumulator: B (Boron)
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Toxicity: 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.
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Common names
  • Euphorbia
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Euphorbia clavigera
  • Synonym: Euphorbia persistens

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Location: my deck/Fair Lawn Nj
Date: July 23. 2022
These blooms are very nicely fragrant, imagine the scent of Dande
Location: My deck/Fair Lawn NJ
Date: July 23. 2022
The ca 1 cm blooms are very fragrant, imagine a mix of Dandelion
Uploaded by Ursula
Uploaded by Ursula
Location: Texas
Date: 2016-08-09
Location: On my deck
Date: 2016-07-17
Location: On my deck
Date: 2016-07-17
Location: On my deck
Date: 2016-07-17

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