Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii 'Lambrook Gold'

Also Known As

Golden Mediterranean Spurge
Lambrook Gold Spurge

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 3'-4'
W: 3'-4'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii 'Lambrook Gold' plant details

Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii 'Lambrook Gold' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring chartreuse and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii 'Lambrook Gold'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse and yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii 'Lambrook Gold'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This show-stopping spurge was bred into being by the late plantswoman Margery Fish. Large, glowingly yellow blooms have a bright, canary chroma that competes with the sun. Broad and bushy, its compact forest of erect stems is lined with slender gray-green leaves, relaxing downward in graceful arcs.