Resin Spurge

cacti & succulents

Euphorbia Resinifera

Euphorbia Resinifera

Euphorbia resinifera 'Resin Spurge' is a distinctive succulent that adds unique texture and visual interest to any garden or landscape. Known for its unusual appearance and low maintenance needs, it's a great choice for those looking to add a touch of exotic flair to their outdoor spaces.

Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
Mature Height: Typically grows up to 1 meter tall.
Mature Width: Spreads up to 1 meter wide.
Spacing: Plant at least 0.5 to 1 meter apart to allow ample room for growth.
Foliage: Features dense, spiky stems adorned with small, rounded leaves that are blue-green in colour, creating a dense and bushy appearance.
Flowering Period: In spring, produces clusters of tiny, yellow-green flowers that add subtle colour contrast to the foliage.
Form/Habit: Compact and bushy growth habit, forming a rounded shape over time.
Uses: Ideal as a focal point in rock gardens, succulent gardens, or as a container plant. Its drought tolerance and low water requirements make it suitable for xeriscaping.
Sun: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; requires minimal pruning to remove dead or damaged stems.
Water Requirement: Low; drought tolerant once established. Water sparingly during prolonged dry spells.

Euphorbia resinifera 'Resin Spurge' is not just a plant; it's a resilient and visually striking addition to any garden, offering year-round interest with its unique form and texture.