Upright Spurge. An annual with slender stems toothed green leaves. Small flowerheads with yellow bracts. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. CAUTION skin and eye irritant/toxic if eaten. Water thoroughly before planting.
Euphorbia stricta
An annual with slender stems toothed green leaves. Small flowerheads with yellow bracts.
Additional information
| Generic | Euphorbia |
|---|---|
| Species | stricta |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Upright Spurge |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Annual |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Spread | 10cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| 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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