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EUPHORBIA amygdaloides var robbiae
Commonly known as Wolf's milk, Wood spurge
Lime-green-yellow flowers
individually £12.00 each , 3+ £10.00 each
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Good to know
Syn. E. robbiae (Mrs. Robb's bonnet). Wildlife plant - insects -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, grey mould. -
Place of origin
Northwestern Turkey. -
EvergreenLeaves broader than E. amygdaloides, leathery and glossy.
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Green
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Fully hardy
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Height
60cm (24in) -
Spread
30cm (12in)
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Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soilSpreads widely by rhizomes. Can become invasive. Flowers in terminal cymes to 18cm (7in) tall.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich.
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Full sun
Will tolerate full sun if soil is permanently moist -
Partial shade
Or light dappled shade -
skin & eye irritant
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents -
toxic if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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