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  • EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'
    EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. EUPHORBIA characias 'Tasmanian Tiger' and EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' and OLEARIA nummularifolia
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    EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'

    Commonly known as Spurge, Wolf's milk

     AWARD
    Hardy all year round foliage colour. Blue-green leaves edged yellow and tipped with pink in winter
     
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    • Good to know
      Found as a sport on a self-sown seedling. Wildlife plant - insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, grey mould(Botrytis)
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. Australia.2005. D. Glenn, Victoria.
    • Evergreen
      Narrow, lance-shaped leaves to 7cm (3in) long
    • Green
      With red
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Fully hardy
    • Gold variegated
    • Height
      45cm (18in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
      Upright, clump-forming subshrub. Produces flowers in terminal clusters 10-12cm (4-5in) across.
    • 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.

    • 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)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial 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
      45cm (18in)
      Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
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