Walker's Manihot

Manihotwalkerae

Family
Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Manihot (MAN-ee-hot)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Shiny/Glossy
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutrals
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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | December 2008 | neutral

Walker's Manihot (Manihot walkerae) can be found in Texas and Mexico. There are only 4 populations in 2 counties in Texas (Hidalgo and St...Read More

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Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) | September 2007 | neutral

Walker's Manihot Manihot walkerae is Endemic to Texas and is classified as an Endangered species.

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