Euphorbia Species, Snow on the Prairie, Goatweed, Ghost Weed, Gulf Coast Milkweed
Euphorbia bicolor
Family: | Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee) (Info) |
Genus: | Euphorbia (yoo-FOR-bee-uh) (Info) |
Species: | bicolor (BY-kul-ur) (Info) |
Synonym: | Dichrophyllum bicolor |
Synonym: | Lepadena bicolor |
Category:
Annuals
Water Requirements:
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Foliage Color:
Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing:
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness:
Not Applicable
Where to Grow:
Danger:
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color:
White/Near White
Bloom Characteristics:
Bloom Size:
Bloom Time:
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Other details:
Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information:
Non-patented
Propagation Methods:
Seed Collecting:
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Sand Springs, Oklahoma
Austin, Texas
Baytown, Texas
Granbury, Texas
Santa Fe, Texas
Wylie, Texas
show allGardeners' Notes:
Rating | Content |
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Positive | On Nov 11, 2016, ShellieAustin from Austin, TX wrote: Great butterfly plant, which is very drought tolerant and adds interesting folage to the garden. Grows in and around austin Texas. |
Neutral | On Mar 17, 2001, lantana from (Zone 7a) wrote: Other names: goatweed, ghost weed, Gulf Coast milkweed. |