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Wood Spurge 'Purpurea'

Euphorbia amygd. 'Purpurea'

Euphorbia amygd. 'Purpurea'

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Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' is an extremely flexible plant suited to a range of settings as long as the soil is free-draining. It has rich, purple foliage and lime green spring flowers.
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Plant height is measured from the base of the pot to the top of the plant. Heights are approximate and may vary with season.

The most common sized pots we sell from our nursery are 9cm, 17cm (2L), 19cm (3L) and 22.5cm (5L).

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Key features

Euphorbia amygd. 'Purpurea' (Wood Spurge 'Purpurea')

Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' is a striking evergreen perennial valued for its deep purple, lanceolate foliage, that provides year-round colour and interest. In spring, it also boasts vivid lime. green bract clusters that stand out in stark contrast to the leaves below.

This is a hardy and flexible plant that can cope with partial shade, full sun, or even deep shade. It is also happy with a range of different soil types as long as they are free-draining and don't become waterlogged.

Growing to around half a metre in height, or a little more, it forms bushy upright clumps that work well in woodland gardens, mixed borders, or a range of other contemporary planting schemes.

  • Suitable for mixed borders
    Suited to mixed borders
  • Low maintenance plant
    Low maintenance
  • Suitable for shady areas
    Happy in shady areas

Plant background

Botanical Name: Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' Common Name: Wood Spurge 'Purpurea' Genus: Euphorbia
Plant Type: Perennials and Shrubs Native Area: Europe, Turkey, Caucasus & Iran Colour(s): Purple

Characteristics

Eventual Height: ~0.5-1m Eventual Spread: ~0.5-1m Hardiness: H6 (Fully Hardy)
Life Cycle: Evergreen Preferred Sunlight: Any Preferred Soil: Most soil types

Seasonal information

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