The Plants
Euphorbia 'Schillingii'
spurge

£8.99
This handsome, upright plant carries the lime green 'flowers' in flat, open heads on thick, straight stems with long, rich grass-green leaves. A lovely open clump ideal for any border. Caution: Harmful if eaten/skin and eye irritant.
Type
- Perennials
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Medium growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Cottage style garden
- Woodland area
- Mediterranean style garden
Special features
- Low maintenance
- Drought tolerant
- Evergreen
- Ground cover
- Architectural
Care instructions
To promote new shoots remove flower heads in spring after they have flowered. Cut back flowering shoots to ground-level in late summer or autumn. When working with spurges always wear gloves since the milky sap is poisonous and a potential skin irritant.
Dimensions
Size: Medium
Pot size: 2 litre
Eventual height: 100cm
Eventual spread: 60cm
Positions
- Light shade
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
Soil types
- Normal
- Clay
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral
- Alkaline
Special conditions
- Coastal