Spurge 'Shorty'
Spurge 'Shorty'
Euphorbia characias 'Shorty'
Variation
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- Compact variety with decorative foliage.
- Blooms spring to summer.
- Easy-care and drought-tolerant.
- Robust and long-lasting.
- Ideal for small beds or rock gardens.
Euphorbia characias 'Shorty' offers a compact growth habit that makes it ideal for smaller borders, rock gardens, and containers. Despite its smaller size, it produces the characteristic large yellow-green flower heads that brighten the garden in spring. Its evergreen foliage ensures attractive structure and year-round ornamental interest.
Care/Water
Euphorbia characias 'Shorty' prefers well-drained, humus-rich soil that stays evenly moist. During dry periods, water regularly to promote strong shoots and flowers.
Maintenance
Regularly remove faded flowers to encourage new growth and maintain plant health. Light pruning in spring supports compact growth and strong shoots.
Location
Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations with good air circulation. Perfect for beds, borders, or rock gardens where it can thrive fully.
Tip
Mulch around the base to retain moisture and reduce weeds. This makes maintenance easier and protects roots during hot summer periods.
Euphorbia characias 'Shorty' impresses with compact flower heads in fresh green. Ideal for smaller beds or foreground plantings, it creates attractive accents.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 4 a 5 |
| Max height full grown | 60 cm |
| Plant family name | Spurge | Euphorbia |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Toxic, Rock garden, Full sun, Border plant. |
| Flower color | Yellow |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
Payment methods
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