Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 9-12 inches |
Flowers: | Showy Other: In the genus Euphorbia, the flowers are reduced in size and aggregated into a cluster of flowers called a cyathium (plural cyathia). This feature is present in every species of the genus Euphorbia but nowhere else in the plant kingdom. |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Other: Spring to frost |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Dynamic Accumulator: | B (Boron) |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: All members of the genus Euphorbia produce a milky sap called latex that is toxic and can range from a mild irritant to very poisonous. |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP: 17567 Can. Can.: 2830 |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2010 Georgia Gold Medal Winner; 2018 Oklahoma State University Botanical Gardens Perfect Score All Season; 2018 UGA Top Performer |
aspenhill | On March 31, 2021 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 3; LG |
MySecretIslandGarden | On February 4, 2023 | Bloomed It should continue to bloom until the next cold snap |
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