Euphorbia resinifera (Resin Spurge)
Botanical Information
Family | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus | Euphorbia |
Species | resinifera |
Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Origin | Morocco, Northern Africa. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 9 - 11 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 60 cm |
Spread | 2 m |
Description and Growing Information
Propagation | Propagated by cuttings that are left to callus. |
Cultivation | Little to no additional water is needed during most of the year and plant in partial to full sun. |
Notable Specimens | Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
Habitat | Slopes of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, Africa. |
Flower Description | The flowers are small, simple, and bright yellow. |
Fruit Description | A small capsule with one seed in each cell. |