euphorbia plants - A Selection
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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.
A tall, upright, evergreen sub-shrub with yellow-green flowers
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
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.
An award winning perennial which is easy to grow, requires very little maintenance and shows good pest and disease resistance. Euphorbia polychroma creates tidy domes of tapered green foliage and produces clusters of vibrant yellow blooms from April to June. Perfect for sunny border edges with free-draining soil, alpines and rockeries and looks wonderful amongst spring bulbs such as scillas and tulips. Height: 25cm (10?). Spread: 45cm (18?).
The Desert Candle Cactus is actually a misleading name as it is succulent! A beautiful one all be it where its native homeland of Africa it can grow reaching tree-like proportions! No need to panic that a tree might grow in your house though as the growth can be restricted by its pot size. As it grows the upright stems portray a candelabra effect making it very eye-catching succulent.This stunning plant is ideal for a gift and is low maintenance so anyone can take it on whether it is for a
An evergreen perennial with trailing leafy stems and yellow green flowers
Euphorbia Ascot Rainbow Brilliantly hardy, the Euphorbia Ascot Rainbow is the ideal perennial for sunny borders, and once settled, tolerates drought superbly. Its vivid foliage maintains a beautiful rosy pink shade during the cold months, before Spring when this Martin’s Spurge presents chartreuse-green flowers approaching the tip of each stem, each with a strikingly conflicting dark eye. Showing blue-grey leaves edged with bright gold margins, the Euphorbia Ascot Rainbow provides a
An evergreen perennial spurge with black centrered, green-bracted flowers
Handsome tall evergreen with chartreuse flowers in spring
This compact euphorbia offers a striking contrast with its long-lasting yellow flowers in spring against deep purple foliage. It thrives in shade, making it ideal for the front of borders where its foliage can be admired or as groundcover among spring-flowering bulbs like daffodils. Height: 41-50cm Spread: 21-30cm. Supplied as 1 x 1 Litre Potted Plant. Growing Information: Grow Euphorbia amygdaloides in sun or light shade on moist, well-drained soil. For heavier soils, ensure good drainage by
Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii 'Shorty' is a smaller version of Euphorbia characias, perfect for containers or to add all-year-round structure at the front or middle of the border.Linear, blue-green leaves grow in whorls around strong, upright stems and are topped by clusters of acid yellow flowers from March to May. Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii 'Shorty' adds a zesty punch of colour to wake up spring borders and is a fantastic accompaniment to spring bulbs and early perennials.
