Exposure • Sun • Part sun

Attributes • Ground Cover • Drought Tolerant

Water Requirements • Prefers well-drained soil

Euphorbia myrsinites

Myrtle Euphorbia

Striking silver-blue foliage on trailing stems ideal for rock gardens, on rock walls, or as a small-scale ground cover. Tolerant of summer heat and humidity and poor, dry soil. Sprays of vivid yellow flowers are a bonus. Self-seeds freely. Easy to grow.

Euphorbia (yew-for'-bi-ah)

Family: Euphorbiaceae · Common Name: Cushion Spurge

Clusters of glowing flowers in shades of orange or yellow-green cover mounds of attractive foliage. Durable and easy to grow, tolerant of dry, poor soils. May reseed in the garden; moderate to slow-spreading.