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Gifboom
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About Gifboom

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southern Africa

Types

Manihot esculenta, Euphorbia esula

Number of Varieties

-
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, rocky banks of streams, Sandy stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

63% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

15% - Cactus Garden Plants

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

31% - Cactus Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

20% - Cactus Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

37% - Cactus Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

22% - Cactus Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Bark/Stem

No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !

Showy Foliage

47% - Cactus Garden Plants

Showy Bark

7% - Cactus Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

3% - Cactus Garden Plants

Invasive

1% - Cactus Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

12% - Cactus Garden Plants

Attracts

-

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

51% - Cactus Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Laxative

Part of Plant Used

-

Other Uses

Used to poison animals during hunting

Used As Indoor Plant

54% - Cactus Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Container, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA virosa

Common Name

Gifboom

In Hindi

Gifboom

In German

Namibische Giftwolfmilch

In French

Euphorbia virosa

In Spanish

Euphorbia virosa

In Greek

Euphorbia virosa

In Portuguese

Euphorbia virosa

In Polish

Euphorbia virosa

In Latin

Euphorbia virosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

-

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Clade

Eudicots

Tribe

-

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

-
1 27800
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Properties of Gifboom

Want to know the properties of Gifboom? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Gifboom is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic and Vomiting. Gifboom Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Laxative

  • Part of plant used:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Gifboom Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Gifboom. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Gifboom physical information is as follows: 90.00 cm tall and 90.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Yellow
  • Leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Gifboom

Taking Gifboom Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Gifboom include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Gifboom

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Gifboom is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Gifboom is a very important plant from Cactus. There are - varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Manihot esculenta, Euphorbia esula. This plant's habitat is Desert, rocky banks of streams and Sandy stream banks and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.