| | | 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 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in) | | Spread | 30 - 60 cm (1 - 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 'Midas' (chrome spurge) bears bright yellow blooms during mid spring to late spring. This plant has faded green foliage. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting. | | Special Characteristics | It is worthy to note that Euphorbia polychroma 'Midas' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. | | Cautions | Be aware that Euphorbia polychroma 'Midas' (chrome spurge) is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets. | | |