Description Description Euphorbia wulfenii (Mediterranean spurge) is a robust, hard to kill low-growing, evergreen shrub native to the mediterranean from the south of France to Anatolia. Its leaves are lanceolate, with light blue to green foliage; flowering every other year with bracts of flowers and it ofter self seeds. True to its mediterranean nature, once established Euphorbia wulfenii (Mediterranean spurge) is drought resistant, thriving off neglect. It has the ability to survive in most tough environments including being battered by strong salt winds. Capable of reaching heights of up to 1.5 metres and a similar spread within two to five years from seed. Euphorbia wulfenii (Mediterranean spurge) needs well drained soil and full sun to survive. It has an RHS hardiness rating of H4, meaning it can tolerate temperatures down to -10 to -5C. Suggested uses/garden types Costal/sea side cottage and informal Mediterranean Gravel low maintenance Banks/slopes Flower borders and beds Pruning Cut back in late summer to autumn, though be very careful of the sap, wear gloves and keep it well away from your eyes! Max dimensions 1.5m high 1.5 m wide Hardiness RHS hardiness rating of H4, meaning it can tolerate temperatures down to -10 to -5C. Light levels Full Sun Position Well drained Toxicity Poisonous to people, pets and horses No reported effects on birds and livestock When buying a plant it is an important to know how to plant it properly. For more information on this visit our planting page
