Euphorbia characias 'Miner's Merlot' - Mediterranean Spurge
Botanical name       : Euphorbia characias 'Miner's Merlot'Â
Common name          : Mediterranean Spurge, Spurge, MilkweedÂ
Colour               : Yellow-green, leaves dark-red-brownÂ
Flowering time       : April - JuneÂ
Full grown height    : ± 55 cmÂ
Light requirement    : SunÂ
Moisture requirement : Dry, NormalÂ
Winter hardiness     : Till -12°C  (USDA Zone 8)Â
Spacing              : ± 35 cm (± 8 per m²)Â
Details              : -Â
Pot size             : Square 9 cm, volume 0,5 LiterÂ
Delivery time        : 4 - 9 working daysÂ
Special notes        : -Â
General information about Spurge (Euphorbia):Spurge (Euphorbia) is one of the larges geneses on earth. It includes hardy, tropical, deciduous, etc. The deciduous species we have in Europe are fully hardy. This cannot be said for the evergreen species. They need a warm and sunny spot. Spurge has milky sap. Some people might be allergic to this, so be careful. Sometimes this milky sap is used against warts. There will be a kind of Spurge suitable for every single garden. Most species of Spurge will do ok in half shade. Use neighbour plants with blue flowers, this looks good against the green/yellow flowers of Spurge.Mediterranean Spurge - Euphorbia characias 'Miner's Merlot'