Euphorbia marginata growing herbaceous of the genus Euphorbia also known as Snow on the mountain or Variegated spurge, Euphorbia marginata annual plant used as ornamental plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropical or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 2-12.
Leaves color green with white in oval shape.
Euphorbia marginata flower
Flower color white small and insignificant, the bracts showy.
Bracts color white in spoon shape.
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Requirements for Euphorbia marginata growing and care:
Well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes, the plant infertile and doesn’t have seeds
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Poisonous, can cause skin problem, over watering will kill it
Planting season:
Spring, summer
Pests and diseases:
Spider mites, aphids,
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Dead area and for design
Size of the plant?
0.3-1 m, 12-40 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Most of the year
General information about the flower:
White small flowers, the flowers insignificant but the bracts showy in white, shape like spoon
Scientific name:
Euphorbia marginata