Even with this drawback, the hardier euphorbias are a good choice for our Inland Northwest gardens. They are drought resistant, so they do well in those hot, sunny spots in the garden that never seem ...

The genus Euphorbia is a large one, with a worldwide distribution. The plants in it are extremely diverse, ranging from tiny garden weeds to trees. quite a few of them are succulent. Related Articles ...

The plant is likely a Euphorbia hybrid from the Poysean series. To encourage the plant to flower, put it in a sunny spot and withhold watering. If it is given plenty of water and shade, the plant ...

Most gardeners and nongardeners know of the genus Euphorbia, the spurges. Perhaps the most widely known of the approximately 2,000 species worldwide, is the one that shows up with the “holiday season, ...

Whistleberry Garnet' is well named for its handsome, velvet-textured foliage that has contrasting garnet-red edges and undersides. In winter this evergreen euphorbia forms a low mound of dark, ...

Many people grow Euphorbias in their gardens – particularly Mediterranean Spurge (Euphorbia characias subsp. Wulfenii) because of its hardy nature. It's so hardy that one of the downfalls is that it ...

Brian Kemble is curator at the Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek. His monthly column focuses on drought-tolerant plants and dry gardens. My February column had a short explanation about the Daisy ...