Common Name: Spurge Skill Level: Beginner Exposure: Full sun,
Partial shade Soil type: Well-drained/light, Acidic,
Chalky/alkaline, Moist Time to divide plants: March to April A
good choice if you have poor, dry soil in partial shade, this
euphorbia will thrive in poor conditions. It spreads by
underground runners, forming a low weed-smothering carpet.
'Purpurea' has dark purple foliage that contrasts well with its
lime green flowers that emerge in spring. These persist until
summer, gradually fading in colour. It makes a good evergreen
backdrop to woodland plants or other shade-lovers. In heavy
shade the foliage may fade to green. It's also a good variety
for large winter containers. Looks good with:Alchemilla mollis
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