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  • EUPHORBIA amygdaloides 'Ruby Glow'
    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
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      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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    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
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    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
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