Hyssopleaf Sandmat (Euphorbia Hyssopifolia) is a annual herb in the Euphorbiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Euphorbia hyssopifolia is an annual herb native to Central and South America and the Southeastern United States, recognized for its small, delicate leaves and mat-forming growth habit.

Hyssopleaf Sandmat

Hyssopleaf Sandmat

Euphorbia Hyssopifolia

Euphorbia hyssopifolia is an annual herb native to Central and South America and the Southeastern United States, recognized for its small, delicate leaves and mat-forming growth habit.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Hyssopleaf Sandmat

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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Euphorbiaceae
Genus:Euphorbia