euphorbia plants - A Selection
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Unlike many Euphorbias, this Marsh Spurge thrives in boggy, wet soils and the shallow margins of ponds. Euphorbia palustris forms attractive, branching mounds of fresh green foliage that are capped with vibrant chartreuse flowers from late spring. From late summer this native perennial often turns to shades of yellow and orange, extending its season of interest well into autumn. Euphorbia palustris is a hardy and undemanding and holds an RHS AGM for its garden performance. A lovely choice for
Lovely deep purple foliage and acid-yellow flowers
Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae is an evergreen perennial that thrives in the dappled shade of deciduous trees, even coping with those tricky areas of dry shade. From April to early summer, its chartreuse flowers are a magical site, lighting up the darkest of corners with their glowing blooms. Wood Spurge is a spreading perennial, at its best when planted in large swathes and left to seed about. Perfect for planting as a woodland understory, or wandering through cottage garden borders.
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Miners Merlot' is a captivating evergreen perennial that enchants with its rich burgundy-purple leaves, beautifully complemented by vibrant lime-green flower bracts. This compact and shade-loving plant thrives in woodland borders and mixed plantings, offering a striking display of color throughout the year. Its low-maintenance nature and drought tolerance, once established, make it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking both beauty and ease.Reaching a height and spread of
A compact evergreen perennial that produces eye-catching maroon leaves which compliment the bright yellow blooms that appear from April to June to create a cheerful display. Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' is ideal for those difficult, shady spots beneath deciduous trees or dotting about cottage garden borders. This Wood Spurge also makes excellent groundcover and will seed about once established. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 45cm (18).
A perennial euphorbia with compact colourful foliage for borders or pots
This compact Spurge forms a rounded mound of slender, dark, grey-green foliage that makes a neat and tidy addition to the garden. From early spring to July, panicles of acid-green flowers, with contrasting red eyes, make an eye-catching display.
An evergreen perennial with trailing leafy stems and yellow green flowers
A unique plant which gives all year round interest! Euphorbia are fully hardy, and will tolerate dry, sunny borders and periods of drought. Plants are evergreen and architectural, and possibly offer the longest flowering period of any garden plant. The unique black and green flowers of Euphorbia characias 'Black Pearl' are full of sweet nectar, and open in spring, and stay in place until the first frosts. Euphorbia will thrive in dry gardens, Mediterranean-style plantings and large patio pots.
Coral Cactus Euphorbia lactea Modern and contemporary house plant for the home! Well known as Coral Cactus, this spiny-looking Euphorbia lactea 'Cristata' is a low maintenance tender variety that makes a modern and contemporary feature in the home. The stems are irregular and a lot of them develop a curved fan shape which is similar to sea coral. The stems have white marbling and have a contrasting reddish hue along the edge which really highlights their unusual, varied shapes. This variety
This vibrant Blue Spurge is a hardy, evergreen perennial that generates scaly blue leaflets amongst neat whorls of sturdy, central stems. From April until June, you will witness a flurry of lime green flowers that make a striking contrast against its architectural foliage. Loving full sun and dry conditions to flourish, this tropical looking Euphorbia would sit fantastically in rockeries, coastal and exotic themed gardening schemes. It requires little maintenance, looks superb in a pretty patio
If you are looking for a perennial for an area with low rainfall and dry soils, Euphorbia x martini 'Ascot Rainbow' is a great choice due to its strong drought tolerance. The vibrant foliage has a pink tinge in winter and in spring it has small, chartreuse green flowers, with dark centres, near the tip of each stem. An ideal plant for small garden borders, or as a groundcover plant in larger gardens, if planted in groups. Particularly suitable for gardens with a contemporary style, or one
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Miners Merlot' is a captivating evergreen perennial that enchants with its rich burgundy-purple leaves, beautifully complemented by vibrant lime-green flower bracts. This compact and shade-loving plant thrives in woodland borders and mixed plantings, offering a striking display of color throughout the year. Its low-maintenance nature and drought tolerance, once established, make it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking both beauty and ease.Reaching a height and spread of
Smokey blue-green foliage edged with contrasting cream margins makes a fabulous evergreen display. From early Spring, Euphorbia characias Glacier Blue produces whorls of green flowers, each surrounded by a cream coloured bract. Like all of its species, this Spurge is drought tolerant once established, making it perfect for planting in hot, sunny borders and gravel gardens. Height and spread: 60cm (24).
A stunning cultivar of Euphorbia x martini that grows as a mound of dark-green, evergreen leaves topped with chartreuse flowers in the spring. The vivid red sprout tips that emerge as winter sets in give Euphorbia 'Rudolph' its name and set it apart from other perennials used in winter borders. Once established, this beautiful Spurge is especially drought tolerant and makes a lovely accent to sunny borders. Height and spread: 60cm (24).
