Euphorbia Tomentulosa (Euphorbia Tomentulosa) is a perennial shrub in the Euphorbiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Euphorbia tomentulosa is a shrub native to Mexico, particularly found in desert and dry shrubland biomes.

Euphorbia Tomentulosa

Euphorbia Tomentulosa

Euphorbia Tomentulosa

Euphorbia tomentulosa is a shrub native to Mexico, particularly found in desert and dry shrubland biomes.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, drought tolerant specimen, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Euphorbia Tomentulosa

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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