Euphorbia dulcis 'Chameleon ' (Spurge)


Botanical Information

FamilyEuphorbiaceae
GenusEuphorbia
Speciesdulcis
Cultivar'Chameleon '
CategoryPerennials

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5-7
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height45 cm
Spread45 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodMay, June

Description and Growing Information

PestsNo serious insect or disease problems.
Notable SpecimensThe A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
Leaf DescriptionOblong leaves emerge dusky purple in spring, mature to a rich burgundy-purple and acquire a reddish tinge in autumn.
Flower DescriptionYellow flowers lightly tinged with purple. The true flowers are yellowish-green and inconspicuous.

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