Euphorbia Athene

Plant Details

Lush light green foliage offers all year round interest with complimentary fresh yellow green flowers from mid spring. A very compact variety. 

Month Available: August

Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen

Flower Colour: Yellow

Suitable For Wildlife: Bees

Soil Type: Well-drained

Sun/Shade: Full sun or partial shade

Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers, Foliage

Plant Type: Perennial

Hardy: Fully

Main Attribute: All year round.

Height / Spread: 20cm x 15cm (8in x 6in)

Growing Tips & Additional Information

Wear gloves when handling Euphorbia as the milky sap can be a real irritant to skin and eyes.

Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders

Pests and Diseases: None

Plant Care: Promote new growth by removing flowerheads following flowering.

Care and Time: Low - autumn

Warning: Toxic if eaten. Skin and eye irritant.

Benefits: Great in pots, all year round interest, good colour.

History: Euphorbia can be annuals, pernnials, shrubs or succulents.

EU Rights: EU Plant Variety Rights apply. Propagation without a license is illegal.