Euphorbia characias 'Humpty Dumpty'

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Perennials

Euphorbia

Euphorbia characias `Humpty Dumpty`

Main use		Perennials

Plant		Euphorbia

Propagation unit		Vegetative

Pot size		13-15cm, 1-2L, 16-19cm, 3-4L

Plants per pot		One

Sun exposure		Sun or partial shade

Water requirements		Reduced

Flowering time		Spring, Summer

Planting time		Late summer to early spring

Crop time		10-14 weeks

Growing temperatures		Min. temperature for active growth: 12ºC at night, 16ºC at day. Can be over wintered in non-heated greenhouses.

Hardiness zone (USA)		Z8-10

Pinching		1-2 times for better branching

Growth regulators		No need

Description

This compact base branched perennial has large light yellow flowers. Its pointed, silvery green leaves make an impressive plant even in non-flowering season. It grows up to 80cm (32") high and spreads to 40cm (16") in diameter. This plant is native to Europe and North Africa.

Point of Sale

'Humpty Dumpty' is a handsome and easy to grow perennial. It is ideal for growing in containers.

*All the information in Hishtil's website is based on growing methods used in Israel and given as general information only.
*Do not use the information as a substitute for the instructions given by the seed companies, their agents or distributors.