Mazhar Botanic Garden

Euphorbia royleana Boiss.

Sullu spurge

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001014
Common name: Sullu spurge
English name: Royle's spurge
Arabic name: ايفوربيا روليانا
Native: Pakistan to China
Country: China India Myanmar Nepal Pakistan
(PGR): Common

Deciduous cactus-like, upright tree up to 2-5 m tall, which is armed with short prickles along its stems leaves oblanceolate, spathulate, 5-15 cm long, apex obtuse, base attenuate flower greenish-yellow, (cyathia)     

Ornamental, medicinal, hedges

Euphorbia pentagona Royle

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Texture: Clay Enriched soil Medium loamy Moist Mostly sand
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Topography: Desert
Salinity: Intermediated
Water Sources: Medium Water
Climates: Subtropics Tropical
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Stem cuttings
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 9b : 11b
pH range: 6.1-7.8
Status: Common
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Succulent
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Shop garden
Plant Uses: Hedge Medicinal Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Deciduous
pH: Mild acid Mild alkaline Neutral

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