Euphorbia characias ssp. characias

Hairy Spanish Spurge

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Item #: 1472

Zones: 7a to 10b

Dormancy: Evergreen

Height: 48" tall

Culture: Sun

Origin: Spain

Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)


From the mountains of Spain, comes a most unusual form of E. characias. The upright stems to 4' are clothed with evergreen hairy blue green foliage. As with the species, the plants are topped with giant flower heads of chartreuse that resemble the creature in one of those alien movies!