Euphorbia bicompacta (Green African Milk Bush) is a succulent shrub or small tree, up to 23 feet (7 m) tall, with thick, upright…
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Euphorbia is a genus of succulent plants belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. It is the fourth largest genus of flowering plants. The species are primarily found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Madagascar. The name of the genus derives from Euphorbus, the Greek physician of king Juba II of Numidia, who married the daughter of Anthony and Cleopatra.
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Euphorbia 'Zig Zag' is a hybrid cross between Euphorbia pseudocactus and Euphorbia grandicornis. It is an accurate mix of the 2 species…
Euphorbia umfoloziensis is a dwarf succulent with the main stem and root, forming a large subterranean tuberous body. The stem crowns the…
Euphorbia polygona var. anoplia (Tanzanian Zipper Plant), also known as Euphorbia anoplia, is a small clumping succulent that resembles a…
Euphorbia poissonii f. variegata is an erect, much-branched, succulent shrub that grows up to 6.6 feet (2 m) tall. The branches are cylindrical, up to…
Euphorbia piscidermis (Fish Skin Euphorbia) is an attractive dwarf succulent covered with characteristic, creamy-white, spirally arranged "fish-scales."…
Euphorbia bisellenbeckii (Octopus Arms), formerly known as Monadenium ellenbeckii, is a low-growing, shrubby succulent with fleshy…
Euphorbia obesa f. cristata (Crested Baseball Plant) is a very rare crested form of Euphorbia obesa. It is a fascinating succulent plant…
Euphorbia pseudocactus (Candelabra Spurge) is a thorny, clump-forming, succulent shrub, up to 4 feet (1.2 m) tall, with several upright…
Euphorbia x martini (Martin's Spurge) is a dwarf, evergreen subshrub, up to 2 feet (60 cm) tall, with narrow, dark gray-green leaves on…