Plant the stem in a cactus mix and keep it out of direct sun. Place the plant in a warm spot to encourage rooting; a warming mat set to 77 F works best. It can take several weeks before the plants ...

One of the more common ones is cushion spurge (Euphorbia polychroma), which forms a 1-foot tall by 2-foot wide tidy mound. ... The milky sap of the euphorbia plant can irritate skin and eyes.

Despite their small size when she bought them, she planted those that would end up soaring, like her Euphorbia cactus, at the back of her U, with those that fortunately were shorter in front.

Interestingly, euphorbia Tirucalli is also known as petroleum plant in some parts of the world because the sap contains corrosive terpenes and phorbol esters — think paint thinner and gasoline.

The Cactus Ranch feels secret, special even, ... If you’re not ready to bring home a 6-foot-tall Euphorbia ammak succulent, with its ridged pale-green arms, for instance, ...

SEATTLE -- A woman trying to thin out a rapidly spreading plant in her garden got a painful surprise when the plant shot a stream of poisonous sap right into her eye. Pam McGaffin said the pain ...

Euphorbia contains thousands of species, including some that are easy to mistake for a cactus. Simon McGill via Getty Images From the plant's perspective, it's a great defense against herbivores ...

You have seen these around town in the medians or in your home's landscape. One of my new favorite plants is the Gopher plant or Euphorbia rigida. You know we gardeners are always changing our ...

The toxicity of euphorbia varies with the species of plant. 9 A clinical presentation according to plant species has been discussed by Eke et al, ...