Euphorbia 'Apache Red'
Apache Red Euphorbia
Description
This evergreen succulent reaches 2'-3' tall and has brilliant, year round red flowers. It makes a good barrier plant because of the long spines on the stems. This plant likes full sun and doesn't require much water. The flowers are actually 2 semi- circular bracts that form an oval shape with a yellowish center. This plant is poisonous.
Plant Type
Succulent
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
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Accenting Features
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Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
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Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.