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Euphorbia stygiana

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

  • H: 5'-6'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

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Euphorbia stygiana plant details

Euphorbia stygiana is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In spring chartreuse flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia stygiana

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 5 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring
Uses: fragrant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia stygiana

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This handsome, handsome, handsome, shrubby euphorb’s striking foliage is where its attraction lies. Grows to 5 or so feet high & wide with sweetly scented, greenish yellow blooms. Full sun to part shade with little summer water once established. Evergreen to 18 to 20 °F, upper USDA zone 8 and resprouts from the base to 10 °F, zone 8a. Slightly larger, more succulent, and hardier than Euphorbia mellifera.
Leathery green leaves that grow in bottle-brush fashion top bare stems to a height of 5' to 6' tall and wide! Chartreuse blooms appear late spring to early summer and are strongly honey-scented. It appreciates a well-drained sight and is drought-tolerant once established.

Gardening facts about Euphorbia stygiana plant

How to Grow Euphorbia stygiana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • chartreuse
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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