Euphorbia griffithii
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Common names: MILKWEED, SPURGE
Native to: East Himalayas
Sentiment: persistence
Plant
Types: annual, biennial, cactus or succulent, perennial, shrub, tree
Forms: clumping, erect
Max height: 3 feet
Max width: 3 feet
Flower
orange, pink, red, secondary color present
Leaf
green
new growth distinct
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Exposure: light shade
Propagates by: seed
flowers in fall
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: -20 to +40 °F
Water: drought tolerant
Butterflies that feed on this plant
