Detail
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Euphorbia myrsinites
Creeping Spurge
Notes

Uses: Great for low beds and rockeries. Distinct foliage and bright yellow bracts make this an excellent contrast plant. Grows easily from seeds. Best to remove spent seed heads to prevent unwanted seeding. Caution: Milky sap and all plant parts will cause discomfort if ingested.

  • Height 0.1-0.2m
  • Spread 0.1-0.2m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Euphorbiaceae
  • Botanical Name Euphorbia myrsinites
  • Common Name Creeping Spurge
  • Origin Mediterranean
  • Habit Erect, Sprawling
  • Landscape Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Plains, Footslopes
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Daisy
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Form Groundcover