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Euphorbia schillingii (Schilling spurge)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
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 schillingii

Other names: Schilling spurge


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Genus: Euphorbia

Species: E. schillingii - E. schillingii is a herbaceous perennial with narrow, deep green leaves that have conspicuous whitish mid-ribs. It has erect stems and bears clusters of bright-yellow flowers in summer and autumn.

Euphorbia schillingii is: Deciduous

Flower: Bright-yellow in Summer; Bright-yellow in Autumn

Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons

Habit: Clump-forming, Erect

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

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Pests: Generally pest-free.

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Pruning: Cut back flowering shoots to ground level in late summer or autumn.. REGISTER to read more...

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


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Euphorbia schillingii (Schilling spurge) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal

Cultivation: Plant in moist, humus-rich soil in light dappled shade.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Clay, Loamy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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