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Euphorbia dendroides

Euphorbia dendroides

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Euphorbia dendroides stands out as a striking succulent shrub native to the Mediterranean region. People often call it tree spurge due to its tree-like appearance. This plant showcases a complex branching pattern with thick, fleshy stems. Its vibrant green color and unique growth habit make it a fascinating addition to any plant collection. Experts value this Euphorbia dendroides species for its ornamental charm and architectural form.

The Euphorbia dendroides species adapts well to dry environments, thriving as a drought-tolerant spurge. Its resilience adds to its appeal, especially for gardeners seeking low-maintenance options. Also called Mediterranean spurge, it exhibits small yellowish-green flowers that bloom in clusters. The plant’s milky sap and sharp spines add to its distinctive traits, making it both fascinating and unique in the shrub euphorbia group.

  • Features thick, succulent branches with a tree-like form
  • Produces clusters of small yellow-green flowers
  • Possesses sharp spines along its stems
  • Shows a vibrant green color all year round
  • Originates from Mediterranean native landscapes

In addition, the dendroides Euphorbia is appreciated for its tough, drought-resistant nature. This shrub euphorbia can serve as a bold ornamental focal point in various settings. Its Mediterranean native origin brings a touch of exotic allure. Overall, the Euphorbia dendroides remains a popular choice for enthusiasts who admire hardy, visually intriguing plants with a distinctive silhouette.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Euphorbiaceae

Botanical genus: Euphorbia

Botanical species: Euphorbia characias

SKU:BA-0736-S-1

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers well-draining, rocky or sandy soils with neutral to slightly alkaline pH.

Watering frequency: Water sparingly; allow soil to fully dry between waterings.

Light exposure: Thrives in full sun; tolerates partial shade but reduces flowering.

Temperature requirements: Optimal range is 10–30°C (50–86°F); tolerates mild frost but prefers protected locations.

Fertilization: Light feeding in spring with a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer.

Pruning: Prune after flowering to shape and remove any damaged branches.

Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites; ensure good air circulation.

Other care practices: Avoid latex contact; sap is irritating. Suitable for coastal and xeriscape gardens.

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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted

Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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