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Cnidoscolus stimulosus (Spurge Nettle)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 28256

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Euphorbiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Genus: Cnidoscolus Species: Cnidoscolus stimulosus

Common Names add Spurge Nettle edit | delete Tread Softly edit | delete Finger Rot edit | delete Plant Types edit Herb Perennial   Zones / Hardiness edit 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit   Flowering Start edit March   Flowering End edit September   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Alternate Lobed Palmate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade Full Shade   Soil Types edit Sandy / Light   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below The whole plant is covered with stinging trichomes. DO NOT TOUCH!!! edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Other names for this plant:
Bivonea stimulosa



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