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Euphorbia polychroma 'Candy'

Family Euphorbiaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 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 polychroma 'Candy' (chrome spurge) bears bright yellow blossoms during mid-spring to early summer. The foliage is deep green and black in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.
Cautions When planning to use Euphorbia polychroma 'Candy' (chrome spurge), it is important to note that it is poisonous or toxic to children and pets.