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Specifications
Type

Evegreen

Item

Shrub

Genus

Synadenium

Species

Grantii var. Rubrum

Cultivar

var. Rubrum

Common Name

Synadenium Grantii var. Rubrum African Milk Bush, African Milk Bush, Euphorbia, Purple Leaf Brown Jug Plant, Red African Milk Bush, Red African Milkbush, Tanzanian Red Milk Bush

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 9b

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 11

Growth Height Min

8 ft.

Growth Height Max

12 ft.

Growth Width Min

6 ft.

Growth Width Max

8 ft.

Spacing

6 ft. - 8 ft.

Soil Moisture

Low

Growth Habit

Upright

Soil Acidity

Acidic

Growth Rate

Fast

Landscape Use

Hedge, Screen

Exposure

Full to Filtered

Maintenance

Moderate

Tolerance

Drought, Heat

Flower Color

Red

Season of Interest

Year-Round

Bloom Time

Summer

Edible

No

Soil Type

Loamy, Sand

Formulaic Common Name

African Milk Bush

Regulated
No

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