Pincushion Euphorbia


Scientific Name: Euphorbia pulvinata Marloth
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Pincushion Euphorbia(Euphorbia pulvinata)
Euphorbia pulvinata at Kuentz Nursery in early June
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9-11

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 15°F (-9°C) when dormant

Origin: South Africa (Natal), Lesotho

Growth Habits: Clumping globular succulent, up to 12 inches tall (30 cm) for the most common form

Pincushion Euphorbia(Euphorbia pulvinata)

There are two growth forms: one forming dense cushions of up to 30 cm height, the other with few stems, up to 1 m high. The small one is wide spread in cultivation.


 

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