Euphorbia palustris 'Walenburg's Glorie' - P9

Description
With its dark green leaves, Marsh spurge 'Walenburg´s Glorie' (Euphorbia palustris) is a highly decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for areas such as pond edges and streams. Greenish-yellow, slightly fragrant flowers appear from April to June. It prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The Marsh spurge 'Walenburg´s Glorie' is well tolerant of frost. The upright, clump-forming plant usually reaches a height of approx. 1.2 metres.

Bulletpoints
* red shoots * fragrant flowers * attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring * tolerates pruning * decorative flowers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of Marsh spurge 'Walenburg´s Glorie' are dark green, lanceolate. Marsh spurge 'Walenburg´s Glorie' turns bright orange-yellow in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Marsh spurge 'Walenburg´s Glorie' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water depth
5 - 20 cm

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from September to November, is advisable for this plant.

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

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Marsh spurge 'Walenburg´s Glorie' sets beautiful accents together with: Pike weed, marsh forget-me-not, burning buttercup, tall pipe grass, garden daylily 'Green Flutter', columbine meadow rue.

Tasks
Cut back: In the period from September to November.

Care
This perennial should be cut back in autumn / late autumn when the plant begins to retract.

Flower
The greenish-yellow flowers of Marsh spurge 'Walenburg´s Glorie' appear in umbels from April to June. They are slightly fragrant.

Worth knowing
Euphorbia palustris 'Walenburg´s Glorie' is slightly poisonous.

Use
Pond edge, stream

Shoots
The shoots of Euphorbia palustris 'Walenburg´s Glorie' are red.