Euphorbia 'Royal Velvet' (characias spurge) bears medium lime blooms during early spring to late spring. This herbaceous perennial is erect in form and has greyish green and faded red foliage that is medium textured and evergreen. The stems are greyish red. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics
This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought. In the winter, Euphorbia 'Royal Velvet' provides winter interest.
Cautions
Be aware that this herbaceous perennial is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets. Euphorbia 'Royal Velvet' (characias spurge) can be an irritant to your skin, eyes, nose or throat.