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EUPHORBIA cyparissias 'Orange Man'
Commonly known as Spurge, Wolf's milk
Feathery blue-green foliage, tinted orange in autumn. Yellow flowers in spring, ageing to orange/red
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OrangeFading to orange red
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Yellow
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Height20-40cm (8-16in)
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SpreadIndefinite. Invasive
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HerbaceousEarly 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. Flowers (cyathia and involucres) in terminal cymes 2-5cm (¾-2in) across
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
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Full sun
EUPHORBIA cyparissias 'Orange Man'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowWildlife plant - insectsPests & DiseasesAphids, grey mouldPlace of originWestern, central and southern Europe
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HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestSpringSummer
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Soil ConditionsMedium to light, fertile, well drained soil
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Toxic - Category B - CAUTIONSkin & eye irritantHarmful if eaten (People & Pets)
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WildlifeBee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Euphorbia - Care Guide
- Growing & Caring for Euphorbia
- Evergreen pruning - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading in June - Video Tip ondemand_video
Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
- Dividing Herbaceous Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Spring Planting Osteospermums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing Summer Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing summer flowering Hemerocallis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Summer propagation - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Self-seeding aquilegia - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Supporting Plants - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading meconopsis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading Delphiniums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Feeding herbaceous peonies - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Overpotting Problems - Video Tip ondemand_video
20-40cm (8-16in)
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
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