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Euphorbia characias 'Burrow Silver'

Family Euphorbiaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   7a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H3 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 70 cm (2 ft)
Spread 75 - 90 cm (2.5 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Euphorbia characias 'Burrow Silver' (characias spurge) bears pale yellow flowers during mid spring to late spring. The foliage is greyish green and bright yellow in colour and evergreen. A specimen plant, Euphorbia characias 'Burrow Silver' (characias spurge) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics Euphorbia characias 'Burrow Silver' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions Be aware that Euphorbia characias 'Burrow Silver' (characias spurge) is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets.