Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Malodorous Variegated Broadleaf |
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. |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Dynamic Accumulator: | B (Boron) |
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 |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 17,555; CPBR 2,829 |
Parentage: | Sport of: Imprefant |
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Euphorbia 'Helena's Blush' by Joy | Mar 16, 2012 5:33 AM | 9 |
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