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Euphorbia Species

Euphorbiadecaryi var. capsaintemariensis

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Family

Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Euphorbia (yoo-FOR-bee-uh)

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Synonym

Euphorbia cap-saintemariensis

Euphorbia decaryi var. cap-saintmariensis

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

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palmbob

Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | September 2011 | neutral

leafy attractive potted shrubby plant rarely over 12" tall (potted in most collections, as it seems to be very frost tender)... from Madagascar.

cactus_lover

(Zone 10b) | October 2005 | neutral

Subterranean caudex 5-10 cm in diameter;branches tipped with rosette of green to reddish-green leaves 2.5 cm long with undulate edges.

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