From seed collected in the early 1990s by Chadwell and McKelvie (Nepal and West Himalaya) 1.5m Forms a large clump of many stems. Each stem is 'crowned' with greenish-yellow flower bracts. Great grown with rhododendrons as it flowers when they are finished showing up nicely...
'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...
Similar to the well known garden var known as E. polychroma. This selection has bright more golden bacts which I am rather fond of. Other than the colour of the bract I find it identical to the species. In the autumn the foliage has lovely autumn tones.
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...
I recieved this euphorbia many years ago as E. brittingeri, but it now appears to be known as flavicoma. Related to epithymoides. 20-30 cm. The floral leaves are lime-yellow and are produced from late October and continue for at least four months. It self seeds making an...
'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.
"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 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...
