Euphorbia characias Silver Swan - Description

Latin Name: Euphorbia characias 'Silver Swan'
Common Name: Silver Swan Spurge
Other Names: None
Indoors or Outdoor: Suitable for outdoor planting
Size: Grows to a mature height of 60-90 cm with a similar spread.

Euphorbia characias Silver Swan - Delivery

Delivery Info: Your healthy Euphorbia characias Silver Swan plant will be carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep, ready for planting.

Euphorbia characias Silver Swan - Characteristics

Mature Size: Typically grows to a height of 60-90 cm with a similar spread.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen, providing year-round foliage and interest.
Preferred Position: Full sun to partial shade.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Compact, mounded habit with striking silver-green foliage and vibrant yellow-green flowers.
Hardy or Not Hardy: This Euphorbia variety is generally hardy and can withstand moderate cold.
Diseases: Resistant to most common Euphorbia diseases.

Euphorbia characias Silver Swan - Uses

Uses in Garden: Ideal as a low-maintenance border plant, ground cover, or in rock gardens. Its unique silver foliage adds contrast and interest to any garden.

Euphorbia characias Silver Swan - Planting Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Full sun to partial shade.
Frost Hardy: Yes, it is generally frost hardy in Irish climates.
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderately fast-growing.
Pruning Advice: Prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged growth and encourage bushier growth.

Euphorbia characias Silver Swan - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Plant in late winter or early spring.
Instruction: Plant in well-drained soil. Dig a hole of appropriate depth and place the plant, backfilling with soil. Water thoroughly.
Trench Preparation: Not required for this potted plant.
Positioning of Plants: Plant in a sunny or partially shaded area.
Plant Spacing: Space plants at least 30-45 cm apart.
Pruning: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove dead growth.

Facts About Euphorbia characias Silver Swan:

Euphorbia characias Silver Swan is prized for its striking silver foliage and vibrant green-yellow flowers. It's a versatile and easy-to-maintain plant that can thrive in various garden settings.
Elevate the beauty of your garden with the unique and hardy Euphorbia characias Silver Swan. Its silver-green foliage and yellow-green flowers make it a standout choice for borders, ground cover, or rock gardens in Irish climates. Order yours today and enjoy the year-round charm of this exceptional Euphorbia variety.