Mexican fireplant - Euphorbia heterophylla

Synonyms: wild poinsettia,

USDA Plant Code: EUHE4
Light Requirement: full sun - full shade
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: no
Bloom Period: fall
Fragrant: no
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Plant(s);
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Foliage;
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Foliage;
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Stephanie Sanchez, , Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); mating
Stephanie Sanchez, , Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Stephanie Sanchez, , Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Stephanie Sanchez, , Bugwood.org
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