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Euphorbia portlandica 'Dolce Vita'

Also Known As

  • Portland Spurge

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Euphorbia portlandica 'Dolce Vita' plant details

Euphorbia portlandica 'Dolce Vita' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer green and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia portlandica 'Dolce Vita'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: green and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, long-blooming, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia portlandica 'Dolce Vita'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Originating from a plant found growing in sand dunes along the English coast, this new selection of “Portland Spurge” grows only to 12” tall, making a cute, bushy, dome-shaped perennial. From May to September, it bears umbels of yellowish-green flowers. Rare! Does well in ordinary garden soil & probably re-seeds.

Gardening facts about Euphorbia portlandica 'Dolce Vita' plant

How to Grow Euphorbia portlandica 'Dolce Vita'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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