Euphorbia Miners Merlot - Description
Latin Name: Euphorbia x martinii 'Miners Merlot'
Common Name: Miners Merlot Spurge
Other Names: None
Indoors or Outdoor: Suitable for outdoor planting
Size: Grows to a mature height of 30-45 cm with a similar spread.
Euphorbia Miners Merlot - Delivery
Delivery Info: Your healthy Euphorbia Miners Merlot plant will be carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep, ready for planting.
Euphorbia Miners Merlot - Characteristics
Mature Size: Typically reaches a height and spread of 30-45 cm.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Semi-evergreen, retaining foliage year-round in milder climates.
Preferred Position: Full sun to partial shade.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Compact, mounded form with deep burgundy foliage and small, chartreuse flowers in late spring.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy in most regions, including Irish climates, but may require protection in harsh winters.
Diseases: Generally disease-resistant.
Euphorbia Miners Merlot - Uses
Uses in Garden: Ideal as a low-maintenance border plant, ground cover, or container plant. Its striking foliage and unique coloration add interest to the garden.
Euphorbia Miners Merlot - Planting Characteristics
Preferred Planting Aspect: Full sun to partial shade.
Frost Hardy: Generally frost-hardy in Irish climates, but some protection during severe winters may be beneficial.
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderately fast-growing, forming a dense mound over time.
Pruning Advice: Prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged growth and to shape the plant.
Euphorbia Miners Merlot - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate
Sowing Time: Plant in spring or early autumn.
Instruction: Choose well-drained soil and dig a hole that is as deep as the root ball and twice as wide. Place the plant, backfill with soil, and water thoroughly.
Trench Preparation: No trench preparation needed.
Positioning of Plants: Plant in a location that receives at least 4-6 hours of sunlight per day.
Plant Spacing: Space plants 30-45 cm apart.
Pruning: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged growth.
Facts About Euphorbia Miners Merlot:
Euphorbia Miners Merlot is prized for its stunning foliage color, which adds depth and contrast to garden beds and containers. Its low-maintenance nature and adaptability to various soil types make it an excellent choice for gardens in Irish climates.
Enhance your garden's beauty with the rich, burgundy foliage of Euphorbia Miners Merlot. This versatile and hardy plant will bring year-round interest to your outdoor space. Order yours today and enjoy the unique coloration of this exceptional Euphorbia variety.