Euphorbia xanti - Baja Spurge (Plant)

A tall, bamboo-like shrub. It starts life as small stalk, then spreads by rhizomes to form dense colonies. Smooth green branches are nice contrast to bushy shrubs. Good for container, or slope where it has room to spread. Plant Characteristics Family Name Euphorbiaceae Species Name Euphorbia xanti Common Name Baja Spurge Plant Type Cactus/Succulent Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Pink, Magenta, Rose Flowering Months January, March, April, May, June, July, August, February Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 6ft. x 10ft. Growth Rate Slow Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Upright, Spreading, Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Endemic to Baja Natural Habitat Sea bluffs and dunes rocky washes and slopes Specialty Features Container Plant Hedge/Screen Deer Resistant