Euphorbia myrsinites
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Common names: MILKWEED, SPURGE
Native to: Asia Minor, Southern Europe
Sentiment: persistence
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect, spreading
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 0.80 feet
Max width: 3.3 feet
Flower
blue/green
Leaf
blue, green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen, self-sows
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
Soil types: gravelly or rocky, poor, sandy
USDA Zones: 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: -10 to +40 °F
Water: drought tolerant
Butterflies that feed on this plant
