Euphorbia polychroma
Cushion Spurge
| Family |
| Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus |
| Euphorbia |
| Species |
| polychroma |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Synonyms |
| Euphorbia epithymoides |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 2a - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -35 -(-7) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -30 - 20 |
| Height |
| 30 - 45 cm |
| Spread |
| 30 - 45 cm |
| Cultivation |
| Thrives in dry in soils with full sun exposure and can survive in poor soil conditions as long as they are not saturated. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| No serious insect or disease problems. |
| Fruit Description |
| Bright greenish-yellow, compact flowers that grow in groups of 4 - 5 per stem. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| By seed, however it freely self-seeds in most gardens where young plants may be transplanted as required. |