Photo of Euphorbia actinoclada flower, form by Frank Vincentz

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Euphorbia actinoclada

Plant type

shrub, cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 6"-18"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Euphorbia actinoclada plant details

Euphorbia actinoclada is an evergreen cactus / succulent or shrub with blue and green foliage. In summer cream and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in gritty and rocky soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia actinoclada

Plant type: cactus / succulent or shrub
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 6 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, spiky, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia actinoclada

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: gritty and rocky

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Striped, rambling shrub from Somalia. A low spreading heavily spined shrub with beautiful coloration.

By: Kara Nursery

Gardening facts about Euphorbia actinoclada plant

How to Grow Euphorbia actinoclada

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • rocky
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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