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'
Width 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
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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Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.
Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.