
Mediterranean spurge (Euphorbia characias)
Mediterranean spurge, also known as Albanian spurge, Large mediterranean spurge, Euphorbia
The Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens) is an evergreen flowering shrub that blossoms from spring to early summer. Its nectar-rich flowers are highly attractive to pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Well-suited for dry or well-drained soils, this plant is a popular option for desert gardens.
Key Facts About Mediterranean spurge
Attributes of Mediterranean spurge
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Height
1.2 m
Spread
1.2 m
Leaf Color
Green Blue White Variegated Silver
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Yellow Green
Scientific Classification of Mediterranean spurge
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Spurge
Genus
Spurges
Species
Mediterranean spurge
Toxicity
Ingestion, Skin contact, Eye contact