Euphorbia × martini ‘Ascot Rainbow’

Martin’s Spurge

USDA Zone: 6-9

Plant number: 1.208.380

This midsized selection forms an evergreen mound of leathery grey-green leaves, edged in creamy-yellow and flushed rose pink during the winter months. Heads of chartreuse-yellow flowers with red tips appear in late spring and early summer. Remove stems that have flowered down near the base in midsummer to make room for new growth. Discovered and introducted by David Glenn of Victoria, Australia. CAUTION: skin & eye irritant/toxic if eaten. USPP#21401: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

Further details for
Euphorbia × martini ‘Ascot Rainbow’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Full Sun or
Partial Shade

Soil Type
Normal or
Sandy

Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid

Soil Moisture
Dry

Care Level
Easy

Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Yellow

Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Spring
  Late Spring

Foliage Color
  Grey Green
  Variegated
  Yellow

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Drought Tolerant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Evergreen
  Massed
  Poisonous/Toxic
  Specimen

Flower Head Size
Medium

Height
45-50 cm
18-20 inches

Spread
45-60 cm
18-23 inches

Foot Traffic
None

Growth Rate
Medium