Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' typically starts flowering in late spring, usually in May or June.
spurge
Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'
The Spurge (Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow') is an amazing plant species! Its stunning, vibrant colors of bright yellow, red, pink and purple draw attention to its beautiful foliage. Not only is it aesthetically pleasing, it's also an incredibly hardy and drought-tolerant plant, making it an ideal choice for gardeners in dry climates. Its low-maintenance requirements also set it apart from other species, as it only needs occasional pruning and mulching. Plus, its foliage will last right through the winter, for year-round floral delight. With its striking beauty and low-maintenance care, the Spurge 'Ascot Rainbow' is a great choice for gardeners everywhere.
Cycle:
Herbaceous Perennial
Watering:
Average
Propagation:
Cutting,Division,Layering Propagation,Seed Propagation
Hardiness Zone:
6 - 9
Flowers:
Green and yellow bracts Flowers
Sun:
Full sun,part shade
Growth Rate:
Low
Maintenance:
Low
Drought Tolerant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Thorny:
Yes
watering
Spurge (Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow') should be watered deeply whenever the top 2-3” of soil is dry to the touch. The frequency of watering depends on the season and the temperature, and can range from once every 3-7 days during the warmer months to once every 1-2 weeks during cooler months. It’s important to make sure the pot doesn’t sit in water, as this can lead to root rot, so be sure to allow the excess water to drain away and then empty the tray of any standing water.
sunlight
Spurge (Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow') should be grown in a sunny spot with at least 6 hours of sun per day. It prefers full sun, but can also tolerate some light shade. Avoid overly hot, dry summers, as well as shady, cold winters. If possible, try to provide the plant with some protection from the midday sun.
pruning
When it comes to pruning Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow', it is recommended to do it during early spring and again in summer. During spring, it is best to prune any dead, damaged, or diseased branches so as to minimize any further spreading. In summer, light pruning can be done to shape and reduce the size of the plant. It is important to keep it to a minimum as severe pruning can damage the plant. Make sure to also wear gloves when pruning as the sap of this plant can be irritating for some people.
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Starts Flowering
Starts Flowering
Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' typically starts flowering in late spring, usually in May or June.
