EUPHORBIA palustris
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EUPHORBIA palustris
Commonly known as Milkweed, Spurge
Clump forming species with green leaves turning yellow in autumn and long lasting deep yellow flowers
individually £12.50 each , 3+ £10.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, grey mould (Botrytis) -
Place of origin
Southern Scandinavia to Spain to western Caucasus, western Asia, Russia (western Siberia) -
DeciduousElliptic to oblong-lance-shaped leaves 6cm (2½in) long
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Yellow
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BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Fully hardy
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Height
90cm (36in) -
Spread
90cm (36in)
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HerbaceousRobust perennial with erect, pale green stems. Leaves turn yellow and orange in autumn. Flowers are produced in terminal cymes to 15cm (6in) across.
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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.
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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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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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size90cm (36in)
90cm (36in)
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