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EUPHORBIA cyparissias 'Fens Ruby'

Commonly known as Cypress spurge, Wolf's milk

Spreading form with feathery bluish leaves and yellow-green flowers
Further Reading....
  • Yellow
    Yellow green
  • Height
    20 - 40cm (8-16in)
  • Spread
    Indefinite. Invasive.
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Spreading rhizomatous perennial with slender stems. Linear, grey-green leaves, to 4cm (1½in) long, are crowded around stems and turn yellow in autumn.
  • Very hardy
    Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
  • Full sun

EUPHORBIA cyparissias 'Fens Ruby'

 
Available Early Spring 2023 - Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
individually £11.50 each , 3+ £9.00 each 
Delivery Information Available Early Spring 2023
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Has naturalized in southern UK. Wildlife plant - insects
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids, grey mould.
    Place of origin
    Western, central and southern Europe
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
  • Toxic - Category B - CAUTION
    Skin & eye irritant
    Harmful if eaten (People & Pets)
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
Jan
Feb
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Dec
Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Euphorbia - Care Guide
Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
20 - 40cm (8-16in)
 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
  indefinite. Invasive.
  

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