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Cat Tails Euphorbia (Euphorbia leucadendron): A Vertical, Leafless Accent

Euphorbia leucadendron, known as Cat Tails Euphorbia, is a striking, upright succulent with numerous vertical, cylindrical, leafless stems that resemble a cluster of cat tails. Its green stems are segmented and perform photosynthesis. It forms a dense, architectural clump that adds strong vertical lines to landscapes and large containers. Native to Madagascar, it's drought-tolerant and low-maintenance.

Family:Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Euphorbia (yoo-FOR-bee-uh)
Species:leucadendron (lew-kuh-DEN-dron)
Synonym:Euphorbia alluaudii

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