Euphorbia flanaganii "Medusa Head" 4"Euphorbia, also commonly called "Spurge" is one of the largest genera of flowering plants. Spurge can have some similarities to cactus in regards to shape and the ability to go through droughts although they are not cactus. They have a simplified bloom with no petals. It Is more of the shape of the Euphorbia's body that people go crazy over this Genus as they are indeed known for their architecture. The Euphorbia flanagani, or "Medusa Head" has an

regular garden soil ideally amended with a little bit of lime

and containers

Fertilization: Apply a fertilizer formulated for acid loving varieties

5"H x 8" interior diameter

A Bromeliad known as the Black Earth Stars because of the shape and color of their foliage

quickly maturing to green

hairy texture of the leaves is disliked by deer and slugs

Great color

Blooms: Spring through Fall

The annual Euphorbia is a great annual

Watering: soak medium and water when the top 10-15% is dry

75"dia x 5