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5 Euphorbia of OUR choice
| (Euphorbiaceae). Milkweed, Spurge. Genus of about 2,000 species of shrubs, succulents and herbaceous perennials. Some semi-evergreen or evergreen turning often vivid red shades in spring. Widely distributed in a range of habitats in temperate, subtropical and tropical regions. Flower heads consist of umbels of cup-shaped bracts usually containing several flowers often yellow and long lasting. Once established, it can withstand periods of drought. Stately plant.
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Euphorbia 'Blackbird'
| Foliage is darkest in full sun and contrasts well with spring flowers. It is a very compact and bushy plant that will provide colour in the garden all year round. Yellowish 'flowers' cover the plant through to late spring. Ht 45cm/18". Plants sold in 9cm pots.
Price: £4.50
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Euphorbia 'Excalibur'
| Glorious red spring foliage followed by long lasting yellow summer inflorescence. Hardy reaching ht of 80cm/3'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia cyparissias 'Fens Ruby'
| Deciduous shrub. Moist, humus rich, light dappled shade. Attractive groundcover. May lime green flowers. Red tinted foliage. Ht 20cm/8". Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow'
| Red spring foliage followed by long lasting yellow summer inflorescence. Will grow in part shade, moist soil. Hardy reaching ht of 60cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia characias 'Forescate'
| One of the best compact varieties with cylindrical spikes of bright acid yellow flowers. Whorls of long silver-grey leaves. Ht 60cm/2'. Sold in 9cm pots. (One available)
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Euphorbia characias 'Goldbrook'
| Yellow flowers March to May. Good in sun. Ht 75cm/2.5'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia 'Lambrook Gold'
| The tall heads of little chartreuse trumpet-flowers range toward a purer yellow on 'Lambrook Gold,' in contrast to five-inch-long slender grey-green leaves.In full sun it blooms at the tail-end of winter (late March through much of spring). Ht 90cm/3'. Plants sold in 9cm pots Although it can be strongly evergreen through winter, it is necessary to cut back each stalk when it is finished blooming in each stalk's second year. The shoots are biennial so one must be careful to cut back only second year
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Euphorbia characias 'Margery Fish'
| Bright green-yellow flower heads over glaucous foliage. Ht 100cm/3'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia x martinii AGM
| First rate hardy shrub. Inflorescence has pronounced reddish-brown eye. Main display in spring but can flower any when. Yellow flowers with black/red eye early May. Ht 60cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia mellifera AGM
| Honey-scented shrub. Evergreen. Lush green foliage. Young plants are handsome. Well drained, light soil, full sun. Ht 1.5m/5' Late spring flowers in May. Plants sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Euphorbia polychroma 'Midas'
| NEW Strong golden-yellow bracts. Best in full sun, but does well enough in a little shade. Ht 20in/2'. Sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Euphorbia palustris
| Very fresh in spring, sparkling in evening sunlight. Loves heavy, moisture-retaining soil. Large,soft, pale green inflorescences. Ht 60cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia characias 'Portuguese Velvet' AGM
| Green flowers, brown eyes. Growing to a perfect dome of soft glaucous velvety leaves. Ht to 45cm/18". Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia polychroma AGM syn. E. Epithymoides
| This beautiful spurge is one of the neatest and best. It forms a rounded bush of bright greeny-yellow in April to the end of May. Hardy and easy in sun or partial shade. Ht 1m/3'. Sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea'
| Purple form of euphorbia. Excellent ground cover. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia amygaloides var robbiae AGM
| NEW Gold evergreen for shade, sulphur yellow flowers June, dark glossy green foliage. Ht 45cm/18". Sold in 9cm pots.
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Euphorbia sikkimensis
| Spreading, upright bush with yellow flowers early summer. Moist, humus-rich soil, light dappled shade. Ht 4'/1.2m. Plants sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Euphorbia palustris 'Wallenburg Gloire'
| Robust perennial with pale green leaves turning yellow in autumn. Long lasting flowers with deep yellow bracts Ht 90cm/3'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphobia 'Whistleberry Garnet'
| Gorgeous selection that has bold evergreen foliage. Red buds appear in winter creating a striking contrast with the leaves. Upright yellow flowers emerge in spring. Ht 60cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Euphorbia characias subsp wulfenii AGM
| Stately evergreen towers of grey/green foliage up to 0.9 to 1.8 metres high, and huge barrel shaped heads of lime-green 'flowers' in spring and early summer. It is happy in any well drained soil in full sun or part shade. Ht 90cm/3'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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