Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
Airy 'baby's breath of the prairie' — cloud of tiny white flower-like bracts on wiry stems for months. Brilliant orange-red fall color. Milky sap can irritate skin (typical of Euphorbia).
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 2–3 ft
- Spacing
- 2–3 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry, moist
- Soil pH
- acidic, alkaline, neutral
- Bloom
- June, July, August, September, October
- Bloom colors
- white
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, mammals, songbirds
- Landscape uses
- border
- Native states
- AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV