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Euphorbia 'Helena' (Spurge 'Helena')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.45m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.3m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - All parts of the plant are highly toxic if ingested.  The milky sap may cause irritation to skin and eyes. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Euphorbia 'Helena'

Other names: Spurge 'Helena', Euphorbia 'Helena's Blush'


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Genus: Euphorbia

Variety or cultivar: 'Helena' _ 'Helena' is small, bushy, evergreen perennial with pink-margined, grey-green leaves variegated cream-yellow and yellow-green flower-heads in late spring.

Euphorbia 'Helena' is: Evergreen

Flower: Yellow-green in Spring

Foliage: Pink, Grey-green, Cream, Variegated in All seasons

Habit: Bushy, Upright

Toxicity: All parts of the plant are highly toxic if ingested. The milky sap may cause irritation to skin and eyes.

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Specific pests: Aphids

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Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Euphorbia 'Helena' (Spurge 'Helena') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Underplanting

Cultivation: This plant will tolerate moist soils and is happy in sun or shade.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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