Euphorbia
Common Name:
Euphorbia
Scientific Name:
Euphorbia spp.
Also Known As:
Spurge, African Milk Tree (depending on species)
Origin
Widespread—Africa, Madagascar, and other regions.Description
Very diverse genus: from tiny succulents to tall, cactus-like stems; contains irritating milky sap.Light Requirements
Bright light to full sun.Watering
Water sparingly; species-dependent.Top Tips for Care
- Handle with gloves; avoid sap contact with skin and eyes.
