| Common Name | Jade Dragon Wood Spurge |
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| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Euphorbia |
| species | -- |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | -- |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | July, August, September, October |
| Flower Color | Green, Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green, Purple, Red |
| Dormancy | -- |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| How Different? | Better red new growth. |
| Landscape Value | Sunny borders, beds, banks. |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 36" / 30" / 40" |
| Soil (Garden) | Average with good drainage. |
| Water (Garden) | Average. When mature it is drought tolerant. |
| Special Uses | Deer Resistant, Low Water Usage |
| Comments | Given 5/5 points in trials at Disneyworld in Florida warm season 2016- "Container: tall upright growth is sturdy, thick textured leaves. Great in mixes or alone". |
Euphorbia ‘Jade Dragon’
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*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
This evergreen has long, blue-green leaves that emerge red-purple in the spring. 'Jade Dragon' is robust, compact, bushy, and deer resistant. The summer blooming flower heads are huge and bright chartreuse. 'Jade Dragon' came from a cross between E. characias ssp. wulfenii and E. amygdaloides 'Rubra'.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 6-10
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 36″ / 30″ / 40″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): July, August, September, October
| Water (Greenhouse) | Dry completely between waterings. |
| EC | 0.7 – 1.0 |
| pH | 6.5 – 7.5 |
| Fertility Needs | 50 ppm |
| Notes | — |
| Finish Time to 4″ | 6 – 8 weeks |
| Finish Time to Gallon | 10 – 12 weeks |
| Day Length for Flowering | Day Neutral |
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