Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow'
Super low maintenance ruby foliage
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Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow'
- Ruby Glow is a striking evergreen perennial with a mound of lance-shaped leaves, red-purple when young and purple-green when mature
- Bright, yellow-green flowers on red stems in late spring and early summer
- A compact and hardy euphorbia which grows up to 60cm high and is very easy to grow and care for
- Plant in wildlife or cottage gardens, mediterranean and rock gardens, pots and containers
- Pest and disease proof
- Awarded RHS Plants for Pollinators status due to its benefits for bees and other pollinating insects
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow' is highly suitable for 30 cm pots, providing colourful foliage in warm conditions up to 30°C.
How big does it get?
Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow' typically reaches a mature height of 50 cm and a spread of 50 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow' requires full sun or partial shade to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow' prefers moist but well-drained, fertile soil, adapting well to standard garden conditions.
How much watering does this plant need?
Once established, Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow' is quite drought-tolerant and only requires watering every 10 to 14 days, providing around 1.5 cm of water, though it will appreciate a thorough soaking when temperatures exceed 25°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow' generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Euphorbia 'Ruby Glow' has an RHS rating of H5, withstanding temperatures down to -15°C, making it hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters.
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