[euphorbias]

 

Euphorbias

There are over 2000 species of named euphorbias.  Not all of them are succulents. They come in all shapes and sizes.  Some are large and tree-like while many are small like cactus.  They are found in Madagascar ,Africa, the Middle East and the Americas.  They are sun-loving, and certainly prefer the warm to cold.  They grown from seeds, cuttings, rhizomes, and sometimes even leaves.  But care must be taken when dealing with these plants because they contain a poisonous sap, milky in appearance.  Wash your hands thorouhgly after any contact.

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