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Botanical Name: Euphorbia
Common Name: Cushion Spurge
Hardiness: Zone 4 - 8
Exposure: Full Sun/Partial Shade
Bloom Time: Spring
Flower Colours: Yellow
Foliage: Light Green
Height: 12 - 16 inches
Spread: 16 - 24 inches
Soil Type: Average
Moisture: Well drained
Care Level: Easy
Euphorbia Polychroma

General Description:
Low mound of bright green foliage with yellow leaf bracts in the early spring. Flowers are actually inconspicuous next to the yellow bracts. Plant has a rounded bushy habit. Dependable, long-lived perennial.

Care and Maintenance:
Easy care. Frost hardy. Plant in sun or part shade in moist, well drained soil. Avoid plant sap, it can be irritating to the skin.

Uses & Features:
Front Border
Edging
Rock Garden

Varieties Available:
epithymoides:
Polychroma
First blush