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Euphorbia epithymodies ‘First Blush’
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Euphorbia epithymodies ‘First Blush’


Cushion Spurge

 USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.208.180


This is the only hardy variegated Euphorbia. It is a low growing, variegated pale green plant with white margins. The flower buds arise with a pink-blush, thus the name. Bright yellow flowers bracts adorn the plant in the spring and fade to match the foliage as they mature. Excellent in the rock garden, the border or in mixed containers. USPP#15292: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF. CAUTION: skin & eye irritant/toxic if eaten.

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Euphorbia epithymodies ‘First Blush’


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun or
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Dry
Care Level
  Moderate 		Flower Colour
  Yellow
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
  Variegated
  White
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Containers
  Deer Resistant
  Drought Tolerant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Poisonous/Toxic
  Specimen
Height
   20-25 cm
   8-10 inches
Spread
   20-25 cm
   8-10 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Medium