Upright spurge
Euphorbia stricta
Upright spurge thrives in a mix of sun and partial shade in well-drained garden soil. Water regularly but avoid waterlogging, as the roots are sensitive to standing moisture. Handle with care, as all parts of Euphorbia produce a milky latex sap that can irritate skin and eyes.
Toxicity Warning
Known to be toxic to dogs, cats, horses, humans.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 84″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
50° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Aug 14, 2016 by Tela Botanica − Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
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