Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii ‘Shorty’
Euphorbia 'Shorty' is a great dwarf form of the well known wulfenii spurge with electric green spring flowers.
‘Shorty’ has graceful blue green foliage in summer with red growing tips and red-tinted foliage in winter followed by bright yellow spurge flowers in early spring. Compact, strong and mounding to only 18 inches. Great in pots or at the front of the border.
Common Name: Spurge
Family: Euphorbiaceae (The Spurge Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
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