EUPHORBIA characias 'Black Pearl'

Flowers are greenish-yellow with a distinctive black eye

Further Reading....

Estimated availability autumn 2020 - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.

individually £12.50 each, 3+ £10.00 each

Estimated availability autumn 2020

Evergreen - glaucous, grey-green leaves.
Brown or black
Green - green with a black eye
Height - 75cm (30in)
Spread - 75cm (30in)
Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - compact habit.
Hardy - average winter - Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
Full sun
Caution, toxic if eaten, may cause skin allergy or irritant - These plants are toxic if eaten and may also cause a skin allergy, rash, irritation to eyes and skin.
Additional Features - Good to know - - wildlife plant - insects
Pests & Diseases - aphids, grey mould.
Place of origin - Portugal, western Mediterranean.
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
Pruning group - Pruning group 4
Suitable for: Deciduous trees and shrubs that flower on current year's growth or are grown for winter stem effect.
Pruning: Hard prune to a low permanent framework.
When: Annually in early Spring.

RHS group 5, 6 & 7
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Spring
Summer
Winter
Soil Conditions - Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil -
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Rabbit Resistant