Euphorbia atropurpurea

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Euphorbia atropurpurea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Euphorbia atropurpurea, Brouss. Branching shrub, 3-6 ft. high: Lvs. pale, glaucous green, spreading or drooping, 2-3 in. long: umbel 5-10-rayed; cyathia surrounded by large, dark purple, broadly ovate, obtuse, connate bracts; glands ovate. March. Teneriffe. B.M. 3321.—Some other red-leaved species used for bedding in Amer. have been cult, under this name, i.e., a purplish variety of E. pulcherrima, and possibly E. haematodes, Boiss. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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