Euphorbia characias

Name: Euphorbia characias - 2.5 litre container
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 17065f
Price: 23.45 NZD
Availability: InStock

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Euphorbia characias is an herbaceous perennial that features attractive soft-looking, blue-green foliage. It has a creeping habit with new stems arising from below ground roots that result in it typically growing to 70 cm tall and eventually 1.5 m wide. It bears cluster of lime-green flowers in spring which complement the plant wonderfully. Euphorbia characias is a hardy and semi-vigorous plant that is ideal for coastal gardens, adding to a mixed planting, including in borders, using in cottage gardens, or planting to contrast with darker foliage plants.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Herbaceous Perennials
Height:	70 cm
Spread:	50 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
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Euphorbia characias Details

Euphorbia characias is an herbaceous perennial that features attractive soft-looking, blue-green foliage. It has a creeping habit with new stems arising from below ground roots that result in it typically growing to 70 cm tall and eventually 1.5 m wide. It bears cluster of lime-green flowers in spring which complement the plant wonderfully. This Euphorbia grows best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained, sheltered site. It will tolerate dry periods, frost, and coastal conditions. Euphorbia characias is a hardy and semi-vigorous plant that is ideal for coastal gardens, adding to a mixed planting, including in borders, using in cottage gardens, or planting to contrast with darker foliage plants.