EUPHORBIA x martinii

Commonly known as Spurge, Wolf's milk

Shrubby spurge with acid yellow flowers and good autumn colour
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Narrow, lance-shaped, mid-green leaves to 7cm (3in), often tinged purple when young. Flowers in terminal cymes 10-12cm (4-5in) across.
  • Yellow
  • Height
    1m (39in)
  • Spread
    1m (39in)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Upright, clump-forming subshrub
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

EUPHORBIA x martinii

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    E. amygdaloides x E. characias. Wildlife plant - insects
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids, grey mould, mildew.
    Place of origin
    Southern France.
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    Suitable for small gardens
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • 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.

  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
  • Toxic - Category B - CAUTION
    Skin & eye irritant
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    Toxic if eaten
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
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1m (39in)
Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
  1m (39in)
 

Buy Varieties of EUPHORBIA x martinii

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EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'

EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'

Spurge, Wolf's milk

hardy all year round foliage colour. Blue-green leaves edged yellow and tipped with pink in winter

 
Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only Gift-wrapping available
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £11.00 each 
Gift Wrapping available on this plant

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