Euphorbia
Euphorbia graminea
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Annuals: Bedding Plant
Min. Temp
Tender: 36°
Clouds of airy, wispy, self-cleaning flowers, upright habit. Blooms summer to fall. Great alone or in combinations. Plant in containers or landscape. Drought and heat tolerant.
Appearance
Summer Foliage
Gray-Green
Fall Foliage
Gray-Green
Flower Color
White
Blooming Time
Early Spring - to hard frost, if proper care is given
Habit
Mounding
Height
2–3 ft
Spread
2–3 ft
Form
Cup
Characteristics
Type
Open-Pollinated
Design
Filler
Safety
Toxic to Dogs/Cats
Growth Rate
Moderate
Traits
Long blooming
Tolerance/Resistance
Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
Attracts
Attracts Beneficial Insects
Uses/Placement
Massed
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure
Full Sun - Part Sun
Soil Texture
Adaptable
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Soil Moisture
Moist
Soil PH
Adaptable
PH Tolerance
Adaptable to a wide pH range
Soil Amendment(s)
Compost, Peat Moss
Fertilizer
Heavy Feeder
Fertilizer Formula
Rooting & Blooming
Fertilizer Timing
Daily in a basket/container. Weekly in the ground.
Micronutrients
Iron (Fe), Magnesium (Mg), Calcium (Ca), Zinc (Zn), Manganese (Mn), Boron (B)
Care
Care Level
Low
Behavior and Propagation
Spreading
Moderate Spreader
Propagation Method
Benefits from Pollinators
Propagation Licensing
Open propagation permitted
Division Timing
Rarely Needs Division