| General Description | A short shrub that has slender, leafless stems. Flowers are produced in clusters at the end of the stems. The milky sap that is produced in this plant is poisonous, causing skin irritation and in some cases temporary blindness. Consumption of the plant can cause death; keep away from children and pets! |
| Shape | Branching. |
| Landscape | Succulent garden, garden edging, and rock garden. |
| Propagation | Propagation by cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Well-drained soil, ideally with full sun though partial shade is okay. |
| Pests | Euphorbia aphylla may be susceptible to mealy bugs, scale insects, occasionally spider mites. |
| Notable Specimens | Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
| Habitat | Coastal rocks and slopes facing the sea at elevations up to 150 m. |
