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Cushion Spurge

Cushion Spurge

Euphorbia polychroma

Pot Size - 11cm

FEATURES

Euphorbia polychroma, or Cushion Spurge, delivers an eye-catching burst of vibrant yellow in spring, with glowing chartreuse bracts that sit atop a perfectly rounded, cushion-like mound of foliage. As the season progresses, the green leaves often take on red and orange tints, providing three-season interest in borders, rock gardens, and dry spots in the landscape.

Vivid Spring Color
Neat, Mounded Habit
Drought Tolerant

Attracts:
Bees
Beneficial Insects

Resists:
Deer
Rabbits
Drought

CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: Perennial
Height Category: Medium
Garden Height: 12 - 18 Inches (30cm - 46cm)
Spacing: 12 - 18 Inches (30cm - 46cm)
Spread: 12 - 18 Inches (30cm - 46cm)
Flower Colors: Yellow
Flower Shade: Bright Yellow-Green (Bracts)
Foliage Colors: Green
Foliage Shade: Medium Green with Red Tones in Fall
Habit: Mounded
Container Role: Filler

 

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Sun Requirements ▾

Sun to Part Shade The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Shade (4–6 hours)

Watering Instructions ▾

Low to Average

Care Tips ▾

Maintenance Category: Easy Bloom Time: Mid to Late Spring Hardiness Zones: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a Soil Fertility Requirement: Average Soil Well-Drained Soil Soil PH Category: Neutral Soil Alkaline Soil Acidic Soil Maintenance Notes: Prefers dry to moderately moist, well-drained soil and full sun for best color and form. Tolerates drought and poor soils once established. Wear gloves when handling—milky sap can be irritating to skin and toxic if ingested. Cut back after flowering to maintain shape and encourage fresh foliage growth.
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