Euphorbia guentheri
Also Known As
- Monadenium guentheri
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 9a-11
Euphorbia guentheri plant details
Euphorbia guentheri is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring blue and pink 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 guentheri
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: euphorbiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Flowers: blue and pink blooms in spring
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, unique, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia guentheri
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Thick succulent leaves with hints of red top a long stem covered with blunt "scales" and pink/blue striped flowers in the spring. Will branch heavily and looks great in a hanging basket. A very unique plant!
Gardening facts about Euphorbia guentheri plant
How to Grow Euphorbia guentheri
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
- blue
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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