Corn Spurge
NameCorn Spurge
Species NameEuphorbia helioscopia
Common NameCorn Spurge
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, green bark
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive yellow-green bracts surrounding the cyathia; known for its milky sap (latex) which is not visible in the image.
Description
This specimen of Corn Spurge displays a single, upright herbaceous stem with a vibrant green color. Its distinctive leaves are arranged spirally, culminating in a cluster of bright yellow-green bracts that resemble flowers at the apex. The plant is shown growing in natural ground conditions.
