Name: Martin's Spurge
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 355-1G
Price: 13.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'

A drought-tolerant spurge with ornamental foliage and colourful bracts suited to sunny low-maintenance borders.

Bright green bracts rise just above the foliage
Each bract has a variegation of green and lighter cream with a red centre
Sturdy stems have a reddish tone that remains through the season
Unique foliage of green, yellow, and cream takes on deep tones of orange and pink in cooler weather

Size

1 gal

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial shade, Shade

Soil Moisture

Well-drained, Moist, Dry, Average

Drought Tolerant

✓

Hardiness Zone

5 – 5

Mature Height (meters)

0.4 – 0.5

Mature Spread (meters)

0.4 – 0.5

Growth Rate

Medium

Flower Colour

Green

Foliage Colour

Variegated

Bloom Time

Spring

Habit

Compact

Deer Resistant

✓

Rabbit Resistant

✓

Pollinator Friendly

✓

Landscape Uses

Border, Rock garden

Growing & Maintenance Tips

Grows best in an average to dry, well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. In deep shade, foliage may take on a stretched appearance.Remove spent flower stems near the base in midsummer to rejuvenate growth. May need winter protection.Caution:wear gloves while pruning this plant. The milky sap may severely irritate the skin and eyes and may cause severe discomfort if ingested.

Notes

Also referred to as Martin Spurge.