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    EUPHORBIA amygdaloides 'Ruby Glow'
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    EUPHORBIA amygdaloides 'Ruby Glow'

    Commonly known as Wolf's milk, Wood spurge

    New leaves bright red, darkening with age to purple-black, on maroon stems
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - insects. Remove stems after flowering to promote new basal growth
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, grey mould
    • Place of origin
      Europe, Turkey, Caucasus
    • Evergreen
      Spoon-shaped, matt leaves 2.5-8cm (1-3in) long
    • Yellow
      Acid yellow inflorescences
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Fully hardy
    • Purple
    • Height
      60cm (24in)
    • Spread
      60cm (24in)
    • Herbaceous
      Softly hairy perennial. Produces flowers in terminal cymes
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
      Or light, dappled shade
    • skin & eye irritant
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • toxic if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      60cm (24in)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
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