Re: [SG] dry shade

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• To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
• Subject: Re: [SG] dry shade
• From: S* L* <s*@INFOZOO.COM>
• Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 19:23:41 -0500

"Cushion spurge" is euphorbia epithymoides (formerly E. polychroma).  It
tolerates full sun here in MN, but would require some shade in hotter
climates (according to Sunset).

Sue L.

-----Original Message-----
From: Roberta Diehl <diehlr@INDIANA.EDU>
To: shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU <shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Date: Wednesday, June 03, 1998 1:13 AM
Subject: [SG] dry shade


>Susan,
>
>Is the "cushion spurge" you mention Euphorbia cyparissias--poor man's
>cypress? I love that in partial shade but it is a bit of a takeover
>artist. Have never tried in full shade. Maybe it would behave better
>there. I love the three-colored effect when it blooms chartreuse with pink
>accents on the blue foliage (is this the same as what you have?)
>
>Bobbi Diehl
>Bloomington, IN
>zone 5/6
>
>

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