Mar 24, 2013
Scientific Name – Euphorbia amygdaloides ssp. robbiae
Common Name – Mrs. Robb's bonnet
Family – Euphorbiaceae
Plant Type – Evergreen perennial
Habit – Spreading
Hardiness Zone – USDA Zone 6
Mature Size – Height - 0.4-0.7m - Spread - 0.6-1.0m
Fall/Winter Colour – Green
Leaf – Simple, succulent, oblanceolate, obtuse, attenuate, entire
Leaf Arrangement - Alternate
Blooming Time/Fruiting Time – April to May
Flowers – Showy, green-yellow
Inflorescences – Floriferous, cyathium
Water Use – High
Soil – Humus rich
Exposure – Full sun if moist, Part sun to deep shade
Landscape Uses – Containers, shrub/mass planting, spring interest
Limitations/Other Features – Europe origin