Impact

Mediterranean spurge

Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii

Architectural and evergreen, this spurge creates bold blue-green domes topped with chartreuse flower heads in spring. It brings Mediterranean structure to temperate gardens.

Light

Full Sun

Water

Dry

Average

Height

Medium

Foliage

Evergreen

Border

Middle

Back

Container

Thriller

How to Use

Use as structural punctuation in gravel gardens or Mediterranean-style plantings. Site in full sun with excellent drainage.

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