Ascot Rainbow Spurge
Ascot Rainbow Spurge
Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' Plant Patent #21,401
Item #6811 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 - 9




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Elegant form covered with striking sage and lime green foliage edged in an attractive yellow border that turns pink-flushed or peachy-salmon in colder months. Vibrant green and yellow striped bracts with prolific, radiant red blooms. A heat-tolerant, fuss-free choice for containers, mixed beds, with low water needs. Hardy to at least zone 5b, provided soil is fast draining.
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- DetailBotanical Pronunciation:yoo-FOR-bee-uh mar-TIN-ee-eyePlant type:PerennialDeciduous/evergreen:EvergreenGrowth rate:ModerateAverage landscape size:Reaches 18 to 20 in. tall and wide.Special features:Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, WaterwiseFoliage color:GreenBlooms:Spring to fall.Flower color:RedFlower attributesLong Bloom Season, Showy FlowersGarden styleCottage, Mediterranean, RusticPatent Act:Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.Companion PlantsPenstemon (Penstemon); Sun Daisy (Osteospermum); Sedum (Sedum); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Yarrow (Achillea)
- CareCare InformationEasily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water regularly during first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Pinch back mid season to promote dense habit. Avoid contact with sap. Feed in spring and midsummer.Light Needs:Partial to full sunWatering Needs:Water occasionally once established; allow to dry slightly between watering.