Euphorbia cornigera (Horned spurge)
Other names: Euphorbia longifolia hort., Euphorbia wallichii Kohli
E. cornigera is a clump-forming perennial with upright leafy stems. Its foliage is lance-shaped and mid-green with a white mid-rib and in summer, it bears terminal clusters of acid-yellow flowers.
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0.75m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Euphorbia cornigera 'Goldener Turm' (Horned spurge 'Goldener Turm')
Other names: Euphorbia wallichii 'Goldener Turm', Euphorbia longifolia 'Goldener Turm'
'Goldener Turm' is a compact, upright, bushy, deciduous perennial bearing lance-shaped, dark green leaves with prominent, white mid-veins and flat, terminal clusters of yellow-green flowers from late spring to late summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae (Mrs Robb's bonnet)
Other names: Euphorbia robbiae
E. amygdaloides var robbiae is a spreading, evergreen perennial with rosettes of oblong, leathery, glossy, dark green leaves and cymes of yellow-green flowers from mid-spring to early summer.
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1m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Euphorbia milii (Crown of thorns)
Other names: Christ plant, Christ thorn, Euphorbia bojeri, Euphorbia milii var. milii , Euphorbia splendens, Euphorbia splendens var. bojeri
E. milii is a tender, bushy, slow-growing, evergreen shrub with succulent, thorny stems bearing oblong to ovate, pointed, leathery, bright green leaves and clusters of tiny yellow flowers surrounded by prominent, bright red bracts.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Euphorbia characias 'Silver Swan' (Spurge 'Silver Swan')
Other names: Euphorbia characias 'Wilcott' , Euphorbia 'Silver Swan'
'Silver Swan' forms strong, architectural stems bearing variegated, evergreen foliage.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii 'Shorty' (Mediterranean spurge 'Shorty')
Other names: Euphorbia characias 'Shorty', Evergreen spurge 'Shorty', Euphorbia wulfenii 'Shorty'
'Shorty' is an upright, bushy, evergreen perennial or subshrub with biennial shoots bearing dense whorls of linear, blue-green leaves, flushed red when young, and, in spring, cymes of small green flowers surrounded by large, bright yellow to yellow-green bracts.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow' (Spurge 'Fireglow')
'Fireglow' is a vigorous, spreading, rhizomatous perennial with erect stems bearing lance-shaped, red-flushed, dark green leaves with prominent, red midribs and cymes of bright orange-red flowerheads in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' (Wood spurge 'Purpurea')
Other names: Eurphorbia Purpurea
'Purpurea' is a bushy, softly hairy, evergreen perennial with reddish-purple stems bearing ovate to spoon-shaped, maroon to reddish-purple leaves and cymes of bright yellow-green flowers from mid-spring to early summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Euphorbia characias subsp. characias 'Humpty Dumpty' (Wood spurge 'Humpty Dumpty' )
'Humpty Dumpty' is a compact evergreen perennial with grey-green linear foliage and clusters of acid-green flowers in spring.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge' (Spurge 'Silver Edge')
'Silver Edge' is a compact, upright, evergreen perennial bearing linear, pale grey-green leaves with creamy-white andmargins, from mid-spring to early summer, large, cylindrical clusters of tiny flowers surrounded by prominent, pale yellow-green bracts.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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