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<h4>You're browser does not support iFrames - here is an exerpt of the content</h4> <a href="http://gardenerstips.co.uk/blog/gardening/euphorbia-euphoria/">Click here to read the article in full</a> <p><a title="Euphorbia lambii " href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/hortoris/4535175893/"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4057/4535175893_3f6ab2b69c.jpg" alt="Euphorbia lambii" width="500" height="375" /></a></p> <p><strong>Euphorbia Facts</strong></p> <ul> <li> Euphorbia are the largest genus in the plant world with varieties on every continent except Antarctica.</li> <li> 150 species that grow well in UK gardens are listed in the RHS <a href="http://gardenerstips.co.uk/products/27/list-of-plants-in-rhs-plant-finder/">Plant Finder</a> from over 2000 species worldwide.</li> <li> Euphorbia exist as tiny prostrate annuals, <a title="perennials" href="http://gardenersvoice.com/category/perennials/">perennials</a> and even Trees.</li> <li> Some spiny Euphorbia can be confused with Cacti, If you are in Africa it will be a Euphorbia in America it will be a Cactus.</li> <li> Spines of Euphorbia will be in pairs.</li> <li> Euphorbia exude a white, sticky, irritating resin when scratched.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Euphorbia Groups</strong></p> <ol> <li>Annuals, Biennials and Short Lived perennials – grow, flower, seed and die in a season</li> <li>Annuals, Biennials and Short Lived perennials – grow, flower, seed and die in a season</li> <li>Herbaceous Perennials – die back in winter so cut down when unattractive but some varieties have good autumn colour</li> <li>Biennial-Shooted <a title="evergreen" href="http://gardenersvoice.com/category/evergreen/">evergreen</a> perennials – grow leafy shoots that last 2 seasons then flower to be replaced by new shoots. Cut down to ground level when they look untidy</li> <li>Evergreen or <a title="deciduous" href="http://gardenersvoice.com/category/deciduous/">deciduous</a> shrubs – prune only when they grow too big.</li> </ol> <p><a title="Euphorbia atropupurea " href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/hortoris/4535783454/"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4021/4535783454_518bc37bd5.jpg" alt="Euphorbia atropupurea" width="500" height="375" /></a></p> <p><span id="more-7205"></span></p> <p><strong>Propagation Methods</strong></p> <ul> <li>Seed for sowing will be set by most garden Euphorbias. They do cross pollinate.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Stem cuttings will be needed to get a true clone of a special variety. 2-3″ cuttings in spring should root well. Use a liquid hormone rooting compound if you want lots of plants.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Herbaceous perennials can be divided by cutting the woody crown with a sharp knife. Dust with sulphur and grow the pieces on for a year before replanting. Some Euphorbias have runners that can be planted up.</li> </ul> <p>See also Top Ten<a href="http://gardenerstips.co.uk/blog/flowers/growing-top-ten-euphorbia/"> Euphorbias</a> and Growing The <a href="http://gardenerstips.co.uk/blog/flowers/growing-and-collecting-euphorbias-spurge/">Spurges</a></p> <div style="display: none">VN:F [1.6.3_896]</div><div class="ratingblock"><div class="ratingblock "><div class="ratingheader ">Rate this Article</div><div class="ratingstars "><div id="article_rater_38743" class="ratepost gdsr-soft gdsr-size-24"><div class="starsbar gdsr-size-24"><div class="gdouter gdheight"><div id="gdr_vote_a38743" style="width: 0px;" class="gdinner gdheight"></div><div id="gdr_stars_a38743" class="gdsr_rating_as"><a id="gdsrX38743X5X0XaXarticle_rater_38743Xarticle_loader_38743X10X24" title="5 / 5" class="s5" rel="nofollow"></a><a id="gdsrX38743X4X0XaXarticle_rater_38743Xarticle_loader_38743X10X24" title="4 / 5" class="s4" rel="nofollow"></a><a id="gdsrX38743X3X0XaXarticle_rater_38743Xarticle_loader_38743X10X24" title="3 / 5" class="s3" rel="nofollow"></a><a id="gdsrX38743X2X0XaXarticle_rater_38743Xarticle_loader_38743X10X24" title="2 / 5" class="s2" rel="nofollow"></a><a id="gdsrX38743X1X0XaXarticle_rater_38743Xarticle_loader_38743X10X24" title="1 / 5" class="s1" rel="nofollow"></a></div></div></div></div><div id="article_loader_38743" style="display: none; width: 120px; " class="ratingloader article"><div class="loader flower " style="height: 24px"><div class="loaderinner" style="padding-top: 2px">please wait...</div></div></div></div><div class="ratingtext "><div id="gdr_text_a38743">Rating: 0.0/<strong>5</strong> (0 votes cast)</div></div></div></div>
