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Cushion Spurge

Beautiful mounded plants glow with color in spring. Attractive in perennial gardens or mixed shrub plantings, combined with spring bulbs, lamb's ear, forget-me-nots and artemisia. Long-lived plants remain neat and do not spread. Red to orange fall color.

Companion Plants

Daylily

Lamb's Ear

Salvia

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Cushion Spurge

  • Botanical name

    Euphorbia polychroma

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    12-18" (31-46 cm)

  • Habit

    Mounded

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Yellow

  • Bloom Time

    Spring-summer

  • Maintenance

    Prune back in spring

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Sarah S.'s collection