Mexican shrubby spurge

Mexican shrubby spurge, or Euphorbia cotinifolia, is a striking, tender shrub grown for its vibrant reddish-purple foliage, resembling a smoke tree. It makes an excellent specimen plant or focal point in a sheltered, sunny border or as a striking container plant in warmer UK gardens. Its architectural form adds dramatic flair.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Well-drained loam.

Hardiness: H2 — down to 1°C.

Flowering: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.