Euphorbia sp. (Milkweed)

Euphorbia sp., Milkweed, Spurge. Euphorbia ammak
Euphorbia ammak

Botanical name: Euphorbia sp.

Common names: Milkweed, Spurge

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Plant with caudexLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersThorny or spinyIrritating plant

The genus is a very large one with close to 2 000 species, among them annuals, herbaceous perennials, shrubs and numerous succulent species that at first sight look remarkably like cacti. Like all members of the family Euphorbiaceae, all Spurges have caustic, poisonous milky sap (latex).


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