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Euphorbia lactea 'Grey Ghost' [Short Branching]
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 9a-11
Euphorbia lactea 'Grey Ghost' [Short Branching] plant details
Euphorbia lactea 'Grey Ghost' [Short Branching] is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green, pink, variegated and white foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia lactea 'Grey Ghost' [Short Branching]
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: euphorbiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green, pink, variegated and white
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia lactea 'Grey Ghost' [Short Branching]
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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Gardening facts about Euphorbia lactea 'Grey Ghost' [Short Branching] plant
How to Grow Euphorbia lactea 'Grey Ghost' [Short Branching]
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- pink
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 10'-15'
- sun
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-6'
- sun - bright shade
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- dry in summer
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 20"-30"
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Zones
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Size
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