Caper Spurge (Euphorbia Lathyris) is a biennial herb in the Euphorbiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Euphorbia lathyris is a species of spurge known for its tall, upright stems and blue-grey leaves, native to Asia and introduced widely.

Caper Spurge
Euphorbia Lathyris
Euphorbia lathyris is a species of spurge known for its tall, upright stems and blue-grey leaves, native to Asia and introduced widely.
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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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