Caper Spurge - Euphorbia lathyris
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Species Description
Habitat includes: Disturbed places often near to human habitation such as wasteland, roadside verges, abandoned gardens, old quarries, rubbish tips, open woodland. Growing habit: Biennial. Height: Up to 1.5 m. Flowers: June to July. Other names include: Caper Bush, Caper Plant, Paper Spurge, Mole Plant, Gopher Spurge, Gopher Plant (American). Known for its mole deterring abilities (probably a load of rubbish).