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Euphorbia characias 'Glacier Blue'

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 40 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Euphorbia characias 'Glacier Blue' (characias spurge) bears white blooms during early spring to late spring. The foliage is greyish green and white in colour and evergreen. A specimen plant, Euphorbia characias 'Glacier Blue' (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 It is worthy to note that Euphorbia characias 'Glacier Blue' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits.
Cautions Be aware that Euphorbia characias 'Glacier Blue' (characias spurge) is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets.