A recent introduction, this rather attractive boldly variegated sub shrub or herbaceous perennial is a must for all forward looking gardeners. Greenish- yellow bract-like flowers add to the beauty. Needs poor sunny sheltered site for best results . Height and spread 60cm (2')
Common NameMediterranean Spurge
Approx Height (10 yrs.)60-90 cm (24-36")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Variegated FoliageVariegated Foliage
Coloured FoliageSilver Foliage
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Flower ColourGreen
ToxicityCAUTION toxic if eaten/Skin and eye irritant
Plant TypeHerbaceous