Cypress Spurge. A spreading perennial with needle-like, bluish green leaves and flowers with yellow-green bracts, often turning orange in poor soil. Max Height 20cm to 40cm. Flowers April to July. Full sun. Hardy. CAUTION skin and eye irritant/toxic if eaten. Water thoroughly before planting.
Euphorbia cyparissias
A spreading perennial with needle-like, bluish green leaves and flowers with yellow-green bracts, often turning orange in poor soil.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Euphorbia |
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Species | cyparissias |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Cypress Spurge |
Flower Colour | yellow, green |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 20cm, 40cm |
Family | Euphorbiaceae |
Spread | |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Low spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, blue |
Flowers From | April, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | CAUTION skin and eye irritant/toxic if eaten |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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