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About Elkhorn and Elkhorn


About Elkhorn and Elkhorn


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Eastern Asia, India   
Eastern Asia, India   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   
Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.00 cm   
99+
12.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Pink   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Succulent   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Grafting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Average Water   
Average Water   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen   
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale   
Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Insects   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife   
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA lactea   
EUPHORBIA lactea   

Common Name
Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn   
Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn   

In Hindi
Elkhorn   
Elkhorn   

In German
Elkhorn   
Elkhorn   

In French
Elkhorn   
Elkhorn   

In Spanish
cuerno de alce   
cuerno de alce   

In Greek
Elkhorn   
Elkhorn   

In Portuguese
Elkhorn   
Elkhorn   

In Polish
Elkhorn   
Elkhorn   

In Latin
Elkhorn   
Elkhorn   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Euphorbia   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Euphorbieae   
Euphorbieae   

Subfamily
Euphorbioideae   
Euphorbioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Elkhorn and Elkhorn

Wondering what are the properties of Elkhorn and Elkhorn? We provide you with everything About Elkhorn and Elkhorn. Elkhorn has thorns and Elkhorn doesn't have thorns. Also Elkhorn does not have fragrant flowers. Elkhorn has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Elkhorn has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Elkhorn and Elkhorn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Elkhorn and Elkhorn

Season and care of Elkhorn and Elkhorn is important to know. While considering everything about Elkhorn and Elkhorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Elkhorn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Elkhorn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Elkhorn is Loam, Sand and for Elkhorn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Elkhorn is Neutral, Alkaline and for Elkhorn is Neutral, Alkaline.

Elkhorn and Elkhorn Physical Information

Elkhorn and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Elkhorn and Elkhorn are as follows:

Care of Elkhorn and Elkhorn

Care of Elkhorn and Elkhorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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