Euphorbia characias 'Forescate'

characias spurge, evergreen spurge or Mediterranean spurge

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 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread	60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 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 'Forescate' (characias spurge) bears medium green flowers during early spring to late spring. This plant has deep green foliage that is evergreen.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics	Euphorbia characias 'Forescate' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions	Be aware that Euphorbia characias 'Forescate' (characias spurge) is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets.