Mediterranean spurge
Euphorbia characias
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A striking Mediterranean shrub with blue-green foliage and showy chartreuse-yellow flower bracts that bloom in late winter to spring. Highly drought-tolerant once established and excellent for adding year-round structure to dry gardens.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Mediterranean
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A striking Mediterranean shrub with blue-green foliage and showy chartreuse-yellow flower bracts that bloom in late winter to spring. Highly drought-tolerant once established and excellent for adding year-round structure to dry gardens.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Mediterranean spurge grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Mediterranean
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation