Photo of Euphorbia primulifolia caudex, foliage by Paradise Found Nursery

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Euphorbia primulifolia

Also Known As

  • Euphorbia subapoda

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Euphorbia primulifolia plant details

Euphorbia primulifolia is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer flowers emerge. 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 primulifolia

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: caudex-forming, container plant, houseplant, spiky, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia primulifolia

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A Madagascar with a huge caudex relative to its size. Whorls of leaves erupt from the top with white flowers. Awesome little Madagascar caudiciform!

Gardening facts about Euphorbia primulifolia plant

How to Grow Euphorbia primulifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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