Euphorbia characias 'Wulfenii', 2L
£14.00
notes
Euphorbia characias 'Wulfenii' is a shrubby spurge from the Mediterranean, forming mounds of evergreen leaves. In early spring, showy heads of chartreuse-yellow flowers bring colour to a spring border or container.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2L
- Height and Spread: 120cm x 100cm (3ft 11in x 3ft 3in) in 2 - 5 years
Features
notes
Euphorbia characias 'Wulfenii' is a shrubby spurge from the Mediterranean, forming mounds of evergreen leaves. In early spring, showy heads of chartreuse-yellow flowers bring colour to a spring border or container.
INSIGHTS
Edwardian garden designer Gertrude Jekyll described this sun-loving, evergreen perennial as 'one of the grandest of plants'. Plant in beds and borders as a contrast in foliage form and texture. Especially striking alongside dark leaved evergreen shrubs or ivy clad walls.
DETAILS
- Flowers early spring to summer
- Hardy
PLANTING
- All soil types
- South, West or East facing
- Full sun or partial sunlight
CARE
- All parts are highly toxic by ingestion, sap may irritate skin and eyes so wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Cut back flowering shoots to ground level in late summer or autumn.
Glossary
Perennials
