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cushion spurge

Euphorbia epithymoides

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Euphorbia
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Common Names: many-coloured spurge

About this plant

E. epithymoides is a compact, rounded herbaceous perennial to 45cm with narrow, mid-green leaves and terminal clusters of bright greenish-yellow flowers

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

An easy to grow plant that will grow in any reasonable garden soil in full sun or partial shade

Pruning

Cut back flowering shoots to ground level in late summer or autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or take basal cuttings in spring or early summer; dip cut surfaces in charcoal or lukewarm water to prevent bleeding

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years