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Euphorbia spiralis
Also Known As
- Spiral Spurge
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 6"-32"
- W: 3"-18"
planting zones
- 10a-11
Euphorbia spiralis plant details
Euphorbia spiralis is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia spiralis
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: euphorbiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 32 IN - tall
- Uses: houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia spiralis
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens
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Gardening facts about Euphorbia spiralis plant
How to Grow Euphorbia spiralis
Sun Exposure
- bright shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 18"-30"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - dappled shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 10'-15'
Width: 10'-15'
- sun
- dry when dormant
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 6"-18"
Width: 18"-36"
- sun - bright shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
Plant Type
Shrub, Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 2'-8'
Width: 2'-6'
- sun - bright shade
- occasional
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Shrub, Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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