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Mrs Rob's Bonnet & Euphorbia rigida

Botanical name: Euphorbia. E.robbiae (Mrs Rob's Bonnet) & E.rigida
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Plant type:
Mrs Rob's Bonnet: evergreen
E.rigida: Herbaceous perennial
Planting time: Any time
Size:
Mrs Rob's Bonnet: 25x25cm.
E.rigida: 40cm tall x 45cm wide
Spacing:
Mrs Rob's Bonnet:25cm
E.rigida: 45cm
Aspect:
Mrs Rob's Bonnet: Full to part shade.
E.rigida: Full sun.
Soil: Any well drained soil, preferably dry.
Watering: Water well to establish but otherwise drought tolerant.
Fertilising: Apply a complete fertiliser each Spring.
Flowering time:
Mrs Rob's Bonnet: Summer.
E.rigida: Spring.
Pruning required:
Mrs Rob's Bonnet: none.
E.rigida cut old flower stems off at the base.
Climatic tolerances: Cool to sub-tropical.

Last Reviewed: 13/02/2004 11:30:37 AM
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