Scientific name: Euphorbia characias

Common name: Mediterranean spurge

Family name: Euphorbiaceae

USDA Hardiness Zone: zone 6 – 8

Mature height and spread: 2 – 3 feet height, 1.5 – 2 feet spread

Sun: full sun to part shade

Water Use: dry to medium

Soil Requirement: dry to medium, well-drained soils

Flower/cone/fruit description(s): 2~3 years produce flowers

Suitable uses: Grow in dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade

Quick ID description: evergreen, need good drainage, drought tolerant, good looking against concrete wall