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Red Caustic-creeper

Red Caustic-creeper

NameRed Caustic-creeper
Species NameEuphorbia prostrata
Common NameRed Caustic-creeper
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage Typesimple leaves
Height (cm)5
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityundeveloped
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesProstrate growth habit, small reddish-tinged leaves, and inconspicuous cyathia (flower structures).

Description

This image displays a close-up of Red Caustic-creeper (*Euphorbia prostrata*), a small herbaceous plant with prostrate growth and small, oval leaves often tinged with red. While not typically cultivated as a bonsai due to its non-woody nature, it exhibits tiny flowers and developing fruits in the leaf axils.

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