Dee's Gardens
Common Name
Cushion Spurge or Chrome Spurge
Botanical Name
Euphorbia polychroma
Zones
4,5,6,7,8
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Afternoon Shade
Water Needs
Low, very drought tolerant
Soil
Average, well drained.
Height
12-18"
Spread
18-24"
Critter Resistance
Deer, Rabbit
Other
 In zones 4-5 grows well in full sun.  In
higher zones afternoon shade is best.
Use caution when handling, or cutting
plant.  POISONOUS if eaten, and can be a
skin irritant for some.  Wear gloves when
planting.
Plant Size
1 & 2 Gal
Beautiful very bright yellow bracts form on this dome-shaped
habit plant.  It is outstanding when blooming!  Foliage turns
red in Fall.  An old time, long-lived, low maintenance
perennial for the garden.
Cushion Spurge (Euphorbia) in the garden