Scientific Name: Euphorbia hybrid cvs.
Common Name: hybrid spurge
Family Name: Euphorbiaceae
Origin: Garden origin
Hardiness Zone: Zone 6: (-23 to -18 °C)
Plant Type: Broadleaf evergreen
Mature Size: 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width)
Habit: Upright
Form: Oval - vertical
Texture: Medium
Landscape Uses: Container planting, Perennial border
Exposure: Full sun, Part sun/part shade
Soil or Media: Well-drained
Leaves: Simple, Alternate, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Oblanceolate, Entire
Flowers: Cyathium, Yellow, Green-yellow, Green, Dark-red, Apr-May-Jun
Fruit: Schizocarp, Aborted (hybrids) or absent, Green, Brown, Jul-Aug
Key ID Features:
Leaves alternate, most cvs. oblanceolate, 4-8cm ling x 1-2cm wide, distinctly variegated and may change colour as the season progresses.