Euphorbia tanquahuete
Scientific Name: Euphorbia tanquahuete Sesse & Mocino
Synonym: Euphorbia fulva
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia tanquahuete in Art Pacheco's collection in Tucson
USDA: 10-12
Frost Tolerance: Avoid frost
Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun
Origin: Mexico (Jalisco)
Growth Habits: Caudiciform deciduous shrub, up to 10 feet tall (3 m)
Propagation: Seeds, stem cuttings
This Euphorbia has a habit similar to a Bursera, particularly when it is leafless. It can be distinguished easily by the leaf shape, and its milky sap.
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