This herbaceous perennial has soft pubescent stems from the base and forms a compact rounded clump. It has dark green oblong leaves and the small tube-shape yellow flowers appear in a terminal cluster from spring to summer.
Hardiness zones 6 to 9
Euphorbia polychromais naturally found from central to southern Europe and extending to Turkey growing in coastal and low-mountainous regions.
It prefers a moderately fertile organic rich well-drained soil in an open sunny to semi shaded, wind protected position and is frost and moderately drought tolerant.
The Cushion Spurge is grown for its flowers and bun-shaped habit. It is planted in small or cottage gardens along low borders or used in rockeries as a specimen. It is suitable for coastal or inland regions establishing from division in one season and is moderately long lived. It is also grown in containers and is suitable for courtyard planter boxes. ID 3211
Euphorbia(ew-FOR-bee-a) polychroma(POL-ee-KROH-mah)
Euphorbiaceae(yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee)
Spurge Family