Bonfire Euphorbia

Fiery foliage in reds and oranges, brilliant fall color interest

Botanical Name- Euphorbia Bonfire

Pronunciation- yoo-FOR-bee-uh

Foliage- Deciduous

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Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun

Soil Preferences- Average, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- Yellow

Bloom Time- Spring

Companion Plants- Sedum 'Dragon's Blood' (colorful succulent leaves, sun and dryness)

Fauna Attracted- Bees, some butterflies, pollinating wasps (caution: sap can be irritating)

Plant Habit- Perennial

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP48B

Yearly Care Instructions- Prune after flowering to maintain shape; prefer dry to moderate watering and good drainage.

Trimming Instructions- Prune spent flower stems in late spring. Wear gloves to avoid skin irritation.

Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) once in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Avoid waterlogged clay by ensuring good drainage.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone

Possible Issues- Aphids, root rot