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Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow'


Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow' Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Bushy perennial with creeping rhizomatous stems. Tall stems clothed in long mid-green leaves with red midribs emerge in spring. Early summer these are topped by small yellow flowers surrounded by brilliant hot orange-scarlet bracts. Very colourful and interesting. Hardy to cold, prefers a sunny site. Will grow in most soils, though does thrive in moist conditions. Will spread if conditions ideal.

 
Genus
Euphorbia
Species   griffithii
Cultivar   'Fireglow'

Common name
Spurge

Family name
Euphorbiaceae
Place of origin
Himalaya


DETAILS
Height
60 cm
Width
60 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous

Soil Type
Grows in most soil types

Moisture
Prefers moist soil / Soil must be well drained / Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate very hard frosts.

Texture / Whimsical

Perennials

Category
Small, height up to 0.6 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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