
How to Choose and Buy Healthy Spotted spurge
(Euphorbia maculata)
Spotted spurge, also known as Spotted sandmat, Milk purslane
Ideal for adding flair to your garden, spotted spurge is best purchased in early to mid-spring. Known for its fast growth rate and moderate maintenance needs, this plant brings distinctive beauty through its uniquely spotted leaves. Vigorous growth, robust leaves, and vibrant colors are key indicators of a healthy spotted spurge.
Invasive weed
Tough to eradicate
Summer annual
Forms dense mats
Milky sap