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Scientific Name: | Euphorbia dulcis |
Common Name: | sweet spurge |
Family Name: | Euphorbiaceae |
Origin: | Europe |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5: (-29 to -23 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
Habit: | Upright |
Form: | Round |
Texture: | Medium - fine |
Landscape Uses: | Container planting, Ground cover, Perennial border, Spring interest |
Exposure: | Full sun, Filtered shade |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Spiraled, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Oblanceolate, Entire |
Flowers: | Cyme, Green-yellow, Apr-May-Jun |
Fruit: | Schizocarp, Green, Brown, Jul-Aug |
Key ID Features: | |
Stems slender and pubescent, arising from thick rhizomes; leaves spiraled, most oblanceolate, 4-9cm long x 1-3cm wide; inflorescence bracts ovate with apices more pointy than in most other garden spurges, Apr-Jun. |