Scientific Name:	Euphorbia 'Charam'
Pronunciation:	you-FOR-bee-uh
Common Name:	Redwing spurge
Family Name:	Euphorbiaceae
Plant Type:	Herbaceous perennial
Key ID Features:	Shrub upright, <40 cm; leaves blue-green, clusters, no petiole; stems reddish tinge/topped by spikes of chartreuse flowers, which turn red in winter when in bloom.
Course(s):	HORT 2355

Habit: Upright Form: Oval - vertical Texture: Medium Mature Size: Height: 0.4 - 0.7m Spread: 0.3 - 0.6m Growth Rate: Fast Origin: Garden origin (E. amygdaloides x E. martinii) Hardiness Rating: Zone 6: (-23 to -18 C) Exposure: Full sun Soil/ Growing Medium: Well-drained Water Use: Low Landscape Uses: Accent plant, Container planting, Cut flower or foliage, Group or mass planting, Mixed shrub border, Perennial border Additional Info: Google

Leaf Morphology: Glossary Form: Simple Arrangement: Alternate, Spiraled Texture/ Venation: Surfaces: Colour in Summer: Green, Red Colour in Fall: Dark-red Leaf(let) Terms: Shapes: Elliptic Apices: Acute Bases: Decurrent Margins: Entire

Inflorescence Type: Floriferous, Cyathium Flower Morphology: Monoecious plant Number of Petals: 0 Ovary Position: Superior Colour (petals): Showy, Green-yellow, Yellow Flower Scent: None Flower Time at Peak: Mar, Apr

Fruit Type: Capsule Fruit Colour: Brown Fruiting Time: Jun, Jul

Bark or Stem Colour:     Organ Modifications: Leaf-like bracts

Propagation:	Division - below ground parts
Plant Care:
Maintenance:	Low
Pest Susceptibility:	Pest resistant, Disease resistant, Deer resistant, Rabbit resistant, Drought resistant

Location(s): (HPZ) Horticulture PlaZa (PDW) PonD West : q. 6= (WDY) WeeDY location Location Map

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