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Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are iconic holiday plants known for their beautiful red leaves and small yellow flowers. While poinsettias are often purchased for a single season and discarded ...
Euphorbia characias flowers. Euphorbiaceae (/ j uː ˈ f oʊ r b iː ˌ eɪ s i ˌ aɪ,-s iː ˌ iː /), the spurge family, is a large family of flowering plants.In English, they are also commonly called euphorbias, [2] which is also the name of the type genus of the family.
Euphorbia tithymaloides has a large number of household names used by gardeners and the public. Among them are redbird flower, [7] devil's-backbone, [8] redbird cactus, Jewbush, buck-thorn, cimora misha, Christmas candle, fiddle flower, ipecacuahana, Jacob's ladder, Japanese poinsettia, Jew's slipper, milk-hedge, myrtle-leaved spurge, Padus-leaved clipper plant, red slipper spurge, slipper ...
Euphorbia bupleurifolia, commonly known as cycad spurge or pine cone plant, is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. [1] It is native to southern Africa. [2]
There are two types of African milk tree plants: Euphorbia trigona, the green one, and Euphorbia trigona ‘Rubra’, a predominantly red one. They require the same care, although Rubra can handle ...
Euphorbia longituberculosa has a height of 15–30 cm (5.9–11.8 in) with a tapering root. The stem grows to a height of 8 cm with a thickness of 4 cm which is tuberculate. E. longituberculosa has linear-lanceolate leaves of 0.3–1 cm (0.12–0.39 in) with similar bracts but smaller. [3]
Jatropha plant Jatropha plant Jatropha plant. Jatropha is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae.The name is derived from the Greek words ἰατρός (iatros), meaning "physician", and τροφή (trophe), meaning "nutrition", hence the common name physic nut.
Euphorbia dulcis, sweet spurge, is a species in the genus Euphorbia, native to Europe. [2] It is not as acrid as other Euphorbia species, hence the epithet which means "sweet". [ 3 ] The cultivar 'Chameleon', with purple foliage, is the one most commonly planted in gardens.