About
A genus of bulbous or cormous perennials from dry, montane habitats in Africa, India, and Australia with linear or strap-shaped leaves and upright stems bearing clusters of small, open, three-petalled, white, yellow, or blue flowers in summer. The genus includes some choice specialist subjects for a warm, well-drained rock garden or bulb frame.
About the genus
Euphorbia can be annuals, perennials, shrubs or succulents, with milky sap and small flowers held within cupped, often colourful bracts
Plant details
Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.
Care notes
CultivationPlant after last frost in fertile soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly.
PropagationGrow from seed in spring.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.