Euphorbia Minors Merlot - A Unique Foliage Accent for Your Garden

Potted Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Efanthia'
Common Name: Euphorbia Minors Merlot
Other names: Purple Spurge
Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor
Size: Height: 30-45cm, Spread: 30-45cm

Euphorbia Minors Merlot - Delivery

Delivery info: Delivered as potted plants ready for outdoor planting.

Euphorbia Minors Merlot - Characteristics

Mature Size: Height and spread up to 45cm
Evergreen or deciduous: Deciduous
Preferred position: Full sun to partial shade
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Compact mounds with deep burgundy foliage
Hardy or not Hardy: Hardy
Diseases: Generally disease-resistant

Euphorbia Minors Merlot - Uses

Uses in Garden: Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and container planting

Euphorbia Minors Merlot - Characteristics

Preferred planting aspect: Full sun to partial shade
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it's frost hardy
Fast or slow Growing: Moderate growth rate
Pruning advice: Prune to shape after flowering

Euphorbia Minors Merlot - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Planting Time: Spring or autumn
Instruction: Ensure well-drained soil, amend with organic matter if needed
Trench Preparation: Dig a hole twice the size of the rootball
Positioning of Plants: Space plants 30-45cm apart
Pruning: Remove faded flower stems

Facts About Products:

Euphorbia Minors Merlot adds striking color to the garden with its deep burgundy foliage.
It thrives in well-drained soil and can tolerate dry conditions once established.
Avoid overwatering, as it is susceptible to root rot in waterlogged soil.
Wear gloves when handling as the milky sap can irritate skin and eyes.