Euphorbia inermis


Scientific Name: Euphorbia inermis Mill.
Synonym: Euphorbia viperina
Family: Euphorbiaceae
(Euphorbia inermis)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 8-11

Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: South Africa (Cape)

Growth Habits: Up to 12 inches tall (30 cm), 20 inches across (50 cm), tuberous root

Watering Needs: Moderate water, no water from November to March

Propagation: Seeds

Euphorbia inermis is an easy succulent to grow, slowly developing a 4 inches thick caudex (10 cm).

Blooming Habits:
Euphorbia inermis is monoecious, with fragrant yellow or white cyathias in summer.

Culture:
This species is dormant in winter, keep it totally dry at or around 40°F (4°C).


 

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