
Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' - MARTIN'S SPURGE 'ASCOT RAINBOW'
Unique looking spurge, with gray-green narrow leaves with golden edge and red-orange tips.
For well drained soils, rock gardens, seasonal display, patios.
Evergreen/semi-evergreen shrubby looking dense plant.
Blooming Time: April - May
Size: 20” tall x 20” wide, regular spherical mounds
USDA Zones: 6a/6b to 9 (can survive in zone 5 with sharp drainage), not suitable for deep humid south
Culture: full to half sun, drained soil, rocky soil, sandy soil. Very adaptable to pH,salt tolerant. Drought and average humidity tolerant.
Moisture Needs: medium, medium-dry, dry
Origin: Martin's Spurge originates in southern France (since 1880's). It's a hybrid of the Mediterranean spurge (Euphorbia characias) and the wood spurge (Euphorbia amygdaloides). This form was discovered in Australia. Patented under PP21401.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes, toxic to herbivores (young rabbits may browse it occasionally at the beginning of the season)
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: pollinator friendly
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 5" pot
Picture copyright: Walters Gardens
Plant combinations: Often grows as annual/seasonal plant in planters, on patios (out of it's hardiness zones). Rock gardens, sandy, rocky soils, crevice gardens, coastal gardens (salt tolerant), eclectic plantings. Combine with plants that require or tolerate similar conditions = drained, drier drained soils - Asclepias tuberosa, Calamintha, narrow-leaved Echinacea, geranium sanquineum, bearded Iris, Nepeta x faasenii, Peaonia, Penstemons, Pulsatlilla, Satureja, Thymus, and many others.

Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' - MARTIN'S SPURGE 'ASCOT RAINBOW'
Unique looking spurge, with gray-green narrow leaves with golden edge and red-orange tips.
For well drained soils, rock gardens, seasonal display, patios.
Evergreen/semi-evergreen shrubby looking dense plant.
Blooming Time: April - May
Size: 20” tall x 20” wide, regular spherical mounds
USDA Zones: 6a/6b to 9 (can survive in zone 5 with sharp drainage), not suitable for deep humid south
Culture: full to half sun, drained soil, rocky soil, sandy soil. Very adaptable to pH,salt tolerant. Drought and average humidity tolerant.
Moisture Needs: medium, medium-dry, dry
Origin: Martin's Spurge originates in southern France (since 1880's). It's a hybrid of the Mediterranean spurge (Euphorbia characias) and the wood spurge (Euphorbia amygdaloides). This form was discovered in Australia. Patented under PP21401.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes, toxic to herbivores (young rabbits may browse it occasionally at the beginning of the season)
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: pollinator friendly
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 5" pot
Picture copyright: Walters Gardens
Plant combinations: Often grows as annual/seasonal plant in planters, on patios (out of it's hardiness zones). Rock gardens, sandy, rocky soils, crevice gardens, coastal gardens (salt tolerant), eclectic plantings. Combine with plants that require or tolerate similar conditions = drained, drier drained soils - Asclepias tuberosa, Calamintha, narrow-leaved Echinacea, geranium sanquineum, bearded Iris, Nepeta x faasenii, Peaonia, Penstemons, Pulsatlilla, Satureja, Thymus, and many others.