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Euphorbia Species, Wood Spurge, Robb's Euphorbia

Euphorbiaamygdaloides subsp. robbiae

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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 robbiae

Tithymalus robbiae

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Green

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

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lehua_mc

Portland, OR (Zone 8b) | November 2009 | positive

Yes, the sap is an irritant. I still give this Euphorbia a positive since it is doing what I wanted, which is colonize dry, part shade un...Read More

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