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Euphorbiaabdelkuri

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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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Species
abdelkuri (ab-del-KOO-ree)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

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Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

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Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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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
From woody stem cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
From seed; direct sow after last frost
By grafting
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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

Phoenix, Arizona

Salinas, California

Miami, Florida

Metairie, Louisiana

Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes

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Cactusdude
Miami, FL (Zone 10b) | March 2010 | positive

Seems to have no problems growing in a heavy summer rainfall area, in extremely well drained, mineralized soil mix.

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palmbob
Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | March 2004 | positive

Weird, columnar Euphorbia with somewhat wrinked, worn looking 'skin'. Skin peels away revealing greener tissues beneath. Spineless. On...Read More

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