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Euphorbia palustris

Family: Euphorbiaceae, Genus: Euphorbia

Description:

Euphorbia palustris is a striking herbaceous perennial known for its bright acid yellow flower-heads in spring and vibrant red and yellow foliage in autumn. Native to European and Asian marshlands, it thrives in moist conditions, even tolerating shallow standing water. This plant is recognized with the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It can spread by seeding in suitable moist environments. However, caution is advised as all parts are toxic if ingested and the sap can irritate skin.

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  1. [1] Euphorbia palustris: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Euphorbia palustris: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Euphorbia palustris: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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