Arbor Mundi
Eggleaf Spurge

Eggleaf Spurge

NameEggleaf Spurge
Species NameEuphorbia helioscopia
Common NameEggleaf Spurge
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, green stem
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive yellow-green cyathia (flower-like structures) at the stem tips; contains milky white sap (latex) which can be irritating.

Description

This image depicts a wild Eggleaf Spurge, a herbaceous annual plant, not a bonsai specimen. It features distinctive yellow-green cyathia (flower-like structures) arranged in umbels, surrounded by ovate bracts, and exhibits an upright growth habit.

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