Bonaparte's crown. E. cyparissias is a vigorously spreading rhizomatous perennial with erect stems to 40cm tall, bearing very narrow blue-green leaves, and bright lemon-green flowers in late spring and early summer. This plant needs to be placed carefully because of its...
'Fens Ruby' is a fast-spreading rhizomatous perennial with feathery, linear purple leaves and greenish-yellow flowers from late spring. It can be very invasive if planted in the wrong place. We have it planted amongst the roots of pine and leylandii where nothing else will...
This is one of several excellent selections of Spurge, becoming increasingly popular in gardens. Plants form a mound of stunning burgundy-purple foliage, bearing small clusters of greenish-yellow flowers, flushed with purple in spring and early summer. Clip plants back hard...
Synonyms Euphorbia polychroma Euphorbia villosa Friv. ex Boiss. Dark green, lance-shaped leaves are topped with a froth of bright, acid yellow spring flowers that form a distinctive star shape. Looks lovely as part of a green and yellow planting. In autumn the foliage turns a...
Red foliage in early spring maturing to green with a yellow vein. Long flowering yellow inflorescence in summer. 1m clump forming PB2
'Fireglow' is a vigorous rhizomatous perennial with upright stems clothed in narrow, red-tinged leaves and showy orange-red flowers in early summer. Grow in moist, humus-rich soil in light dappled shade; can be invasive on light soils. SOLD OUT
"A variety similar to 'Dixter' but lighter coloured foliage. Grows slightly taller than 'Dixter' with dark orange floral leaves. The colour is not as bright as 'Fireglow' but distinct from 'Dixter'." This description is from a book on euphorbia which explains it easier than I...
A garden hybrid from our garden Growing to a compact bush roughly 70cm high. This euphorbia if grown in a sunny spot develops flower bracts that turn from green beginnings to shades of rose.
2m. One of the toughest of the euphorbias. Withstanding the 1996 big freeze here in the south. We are using it as shelter from the westerlies winds with great success. From the Canary Isles this euphorbia will grow to 2m plus if you let it. It flowers approx. mid -winter with...
A herbaceous perennial with bright green leaves that grows to about 1m. In early summer, masses of soft, fresh, bright green flowers appear This lovely plant will brighten a sunny herbaceous border or the edges of a woodland garden. In autumn the leaves fade to lovely...
Actually a small shrub to approx 30cm with masses of small yellow flowers. Likes a dry sunny position. Fantastic plants of this can be seen in the Dunedin Botanic Gardens Rock Garden.
This euphorbia has white-veined, dark-green leaves, and lime-lemon flower-heads throughout the summer. It looks great planted between rhododendrons lifting the colour of their dark green foliage and flowering after the rhododendrons have finished. It is an easy plant to...
