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Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow'

Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow'

Name: Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow'
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 17691f
Price: 24.23 NZD
Availability: InStock

Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' is a striking evergreen perennial known for its colourful variegated foliage featuring green, cream, and pink tones, complemented by lime green flowers. It provides year round interest in New Zealand gardens and is especially valued for its drought tolerance and architectural form. Ideal for borders, containers, and modern landscapes, it adds both colour and structure.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Perennials
Height:	50 cm
Spread:	50 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
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Sku	17691

How to grow Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' in NZ

Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' grows best in full sun to part shade in well drained soil. It performs well across most regions of New Zealand and is particularly suited to dry conditions. Avoid heavy or waterlogged soils. Water during establishment, then it becomes drought tolerant once established.

Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' care tips

Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' is low maintenance once established. Water during extended dry periods and apply a light fertiliser in spring if needed. Wear gloves when handling as the sap can be irritating. Cut back spent flower stems after blooming to encourage fresh growth.

Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' size, spacing, and growth rate

Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' typically grows to around 40 to 60 centimetres in height and width. Space plants about 40 to 50 centimetres apart. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a compact bushy clump.

Landscaping uses for Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow'

Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' is ideal for borders, containers, and rock gardens where colour and structure are desired. Its variegated foliage contrasts well with other plants and provides interest year round. It is well suited to modern and low maintenance garden designs.

Why buy Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' plants that are grown for success in New Zealand conditions. Each plant is selected for strong growth and vibrant colour. With fast delivery across New Zealand and expert advice available, you can plant with confidence. The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery.

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