Botanical Name: Common Names:
Euphorbia amygdaloides Purpurea Purple Wood Spurge,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Spreading
Description:
Attractive succulent perennial with plum-red foliage and a spreading habit. Greenish-yellow flower heads appear during the warmer monthes. Easy to grow, a staple in many cottage gardens. Grows approx. 30-45cm tall x 30-45cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Euphobiaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Black, Purple, Red
Flower Colour: Green
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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