EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'
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EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'
Commonly known as Spurge, Wolf's milk
Hardy all year round foliage colour. Blue-green leaves edged yellow and tipped with pink in winter
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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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. -
EvergreenNarrow, lance-shaped leaves to 7cm (3in) long
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GreenWith red
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BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Fully hardy
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Gold variegated
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Height
45cm (18in) -
Spread
45cm (18in) -
Dwarf shrubTypically 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.
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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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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
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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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 -
Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size45cm (18in)
45cm (18in)
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