Botanical Name: Common Names:
Euphorbia horrida African Milk Barrel
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Clumping, Rounded, Upright
Description:
An attractive Euphorbia that features a cluster of upright bluish-green prickly, heavily ridged stems. African Milk Barrel is a great addition to any garden, it is fantastic as a pot plant.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Euphorbiaceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Blue, Green, Grey
Flower Colour: Burgundy
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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