Euphorbia myrsinites

Type Herbaceous flower, Alpine, Evergreen, Flowering
Form Low Growing or Spreading Plant
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours White Flowers (Spring), Green Foliage
Care Regular Maintenance Required - Tough Plant
Hardiness Frost Hardy, Seaside Friendly
Growth Slow Growing Plant
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This sun loving Euphorbia is better suite to the rockery environment, where its spreading silver green succulent branches can be viewed to best effect. Clusters of yellow green flowers appear in late spring at the tips of spreading branches.

Cultivation notes: This sun loving Euphorbia requires full sun, a well drained soil and an open location to spread out its distinctive evergreen ground hugging succulent foliage. Ideal for rockery planting.

Plant Strengths: All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for exposed coastal planting.

Plant Weaknesses: Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations; Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils.

Common Missspellings: Uphorbia, Uforbia, Euphorbea, Euforbia, Uphorbea
Euphorbia myrsinites
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