Euphorbia amygdaloides
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Common names: MILKWEED, SPURGE, WOOD SPURGE
Native to: Europe, Southwest Asia
Sentiment: persistence
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 2.75 feet
Max width: 1 foot
Flower
blue/green
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: light shade
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: 0 to +40 °F
Water: moderate
Butterflies that feed on this plant