Euphorbia characias wulfenii - P9

Description
The Spurge (Euphorbia characias var. wulfenii) is a bushy, upright perennial that produces pale yellow flowers from May to June. Its lanceolate leaves are grey-green. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, loose soil, it usually reaches a height of around 1 metre. The Spurge is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in containers * deer resistant

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Spurge are grey-green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Spurge has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
Regular watering in summer is particularly important. Morning or evening is the best time for this. Watering should also be done slowly and, if possible, not over flowers and leaves.

Flower
Euphorbia characias var. wulfenii forms light yellow flowers from May.

Interesting facts
Euphorbia characias var. wulfenii is categorised as a highly poisonous plant.

Use
Tubs, group planting, rock garden, solitary plant