Botanical name: Euphorbia stenoclada
Common name: Silver Thicket
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Origin: Madagascar
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Hardiness: 35°F
Evergreen succulent shrub or tree, up to 20 feet tall.
It has a nice blue-green coloration with very sharp but thick, succulent spines. The new growth is more green and soft to the touch, but hardens in a few months.The sap of this Euphorbia is generally not irritating on the skin, but avoid putting any in your mouth or eyes.
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping.
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Euphorbia stenoclada
Euphorbia stenoclada (Silver Thicket) is a spiny succulent shrub from Madagascar with pale gray-green branches and a dramatic architectural form.
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