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Snow on the Prairie

Euphorbia marginata

Photo by gatorfellows
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Description:

Snow-on-the-mountain’s small but showy leaves may be light green, variegated or entirely white. They clasp erect, many-branched stems which grow 1-3 ft. tall. Tiny flowers, each with whitish, petal-like bracts, are borne in clusters atop the stems.

Habitat:

Along a disturbed area next to a drainage canal.

Reference Links:

Euphorbia marginata, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin

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PublishedSeptember 25, 2014

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