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    Euphorbia viguieri

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 12'-2'
    • W: 2'

    planting zones

    • 10a-12

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    Euphorbia viguieri plant details

    Euphorbia viguieri is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green, red and white foliage. In spring and summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia viguieri

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: euphorbiaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green, red and white
    Mature size: 0 - 2 FT - wide, 12 FT - 2 FT - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: container plant, spiky, tropical-looking, unique

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia viguieri

    USDA Zones: 10a - 12
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This Euphorbia has upright stems that are narrow at the base. Emerald green long strap like leaves are basally red with white veins on the underside. Bright red erect Cyathia. Very unusual.

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Gardening facts about Euphorbia viguieri plant

    How to Grow Euphorbia viguieri

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • white
      • red
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    aka Caribbean Copper Plant, Tropical Smoke Bush, Tropical Spurge

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 10'-15'

    Width: 10'-15'

    • sun
    • dry when dormant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Euphorbia cotinifolia foliage by Forest & Kim Starr
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    Euphorbia cylindrifolia ssp. tuberifera

    aka Euphorbia cylindrifolia v. tuberifera

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 6"-18"

    Width: 18"-36"

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Euphorbia cylindrifolia ssp. tuberifera flower, foliage, form by Frank Vincentz
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    Euphorbia hedyotoides

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 2'-8'

    Width: 2'-6'

    • sun - bright shade
    • occasional
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Euphorbia hedyotoides foliage, form by Frank Vincentz
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    Euphorbia platyclada

    aka Euphorbia platyclada v. platyclada, Tirucallia platyclada

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 20"-30"

    Width: 20"-30"

    • bright shade
    • drought tolerant
    Photo of Euphorbia platyclada foliage by Joe Mabel
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    Euphorbia mauritanica

    aka Pencil Milkbush

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-12

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Euphorbia mauritanica flower by Far Out Flora
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