fire on the mountain - Euphorbia cyathophora

Synonyms: wild poinsettia,

USDA Plant Code: EUCY
Light Requirement: full sun
Soil Moisture: medium - dry
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: forb/herb,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: yes
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: yellow/green
Bloom Period: spring-fall
Fragrant: no
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Plant(s); fruiting
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Plant(s); in flower
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Plant(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Feature(s); Plant contains milky sap
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Plant(s);
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); Statenville, Echols County
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; Leaves ahve a spot of red at the base
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Stem(s);
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Fruit(s);
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Fruit(s); Statenville, Echols County
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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