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cypress spurge

cypress spurge

Euphorbia cyparissias

herbaceous☀️ full sun💧 low water Hardy: Zone 4aZone 8b

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A fine-textured, needle-like perennial that produces chartreuse flowers and foliage in spring, turning reddish in autumn. Extremely drought-tolerant once established and suitable for rock gardens or dry borders.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
fast
Size
1–2′ tall × 1–1.5′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Euphorbiaceae

Native Range

Central and Southern Europe

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Companion Planting

Plants well with