Euphorbia antisyphilitica --Candelilla-- Dream Root The young leaves are pinkish

The young leaves are pinkish

Flowers are a bright pink-red with yellow center and produce their strongest aromas at night to attract sphinx moths (though they produce no nectar and only trick the moths into pollination)

and seeds all used in food and Ayurvedic ritual

Likes shade and humidity

with small brilliant white with red centered bloom clusters

Euphorbia antisyphilitica --Candelilla-- Dream Root The young leaves are pinkishTufted perennial that looks like a bundle of green candles, with tiny, narrow leaves, present only on new growth, that fall off early and, along with the flowers, are inconspicuous. The small white flowers, deep pink at the base, 1 16 1 8 inch across, grow near the tips of the stems all summer through fall. Full sun, great for container, tolerates light frosts. Sap of all euphorbias is toxic to pets and a skin irritant. A high grade wax is produced by